Four funerals and a wedding: How wakes can open up space for meaningful chats
By a certain age, it is more common to attend funerals than weddings, and such sombre occasions can spark unexpected connections and reaffirm life and friendships.
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Funerals can be surprisingly conducive occasions for meaningful conversations and unexpected connections, says the writer.
ST ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO
The trim woman sitting opposite me was a university coursemate of my friend C.
“I am Ai Lee,” she told our small group.
