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Conflicting Feelings

..of surprise, despair, horror(due to the news) and happiness are commonplace, and one doesn’t have to be guilty about feeling good, or bad.

The most common emotions in these unusual times are fear, anxiety, sadness, grief, anger and boredom.

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