Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Monsters

Have you seen the new video for the song 'Monsters' by James Blunt?
Even if Blunt is not your favourite singer, I'd encourage you to take a look at the video. Spoiler: it's an intimate look at grief.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTFbGcnl0po

I read an article about the video and it actually described some parts as being difficult to watch. Which is exactly the point, I think. Grief is really hard to watch. And we turn away so often...

Consider watching this video an endeavour to force yourself to witness someone's grief. Silently, without judgement, without action.

No matter your profession, I genuinely believe that this exercise can be helpful to you in your professional (& personal!) life.


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