[Verified Answer]: Growing up death was not a topic in our…

Growing up death was not a topic in our household, you simply didn’t bring it up. I remember my grandfather on my mother’s side passing, I did not grow up knowing him. We visited him on his deathbed, that was our first time seeing him and our last. It took some time to process why everyone around me was so sad and angry. I remember going to his funeral and seeing all the people there crying and screaming over his casket. When I looked at his body inside the casket it was weird to me, I touched him, and he was hard. I had so many questions afterward, questions that I would not get the answer to until I was much older. I was raised by my grandmother from the time I was 11 until she went on, which was when I was 20. Death showed me at a young age that it can take a lot away from a person. It can change who the person is, how they move, and where they go from that moment on. My mother lost her fiancé in her arms, which took her down a very long path of drug addiction. The message I received from that death is th