HTTP:: Lisa Niemi Talks Pain of Losing Husband Patrick Swayze
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This week at Women’s Conference 2009, during a talk on Grief, Healing and Resilience, Lisa Niemi, Patrick Swayze’s wife of 34 years, opened for the first time since the actor’s death on what losing him meant for her. Struggling to keep back the tears, Niemi said that grief was like “an animal†that attacked one on “a cellular level†and that she still hadn’t learned how to cope with Patrick’s death, as People magazine can confirm. This was officially the first time that Niemi broke her silence on Swayze’s death. Addressing an audience of 14,000, the widow revealed that knowing beforehand of the “death sentence†(Swayze battled pancreatic cancer for approximately two years) did not make things better, in the sense that she was not even remotely prepared for the pain that came when he passed away. Nothing could prepare you for that, Niemi said. “I thought during the 22 months of my husband’s illness that it gave me all this time to get used to !
the idea of losing him. And I found for myself, when I actually got to that point, I said, ‘N-n-n-n-n-No.’ It wasn’t the same at all. The actual loss â€" it’s like an animal all of its own... It made all the sadness and grief previous to that loo...
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