Safaree Samuels is opening up about how he’s holding up following his mother’s death earlier this year. He announced the passing in March. Now, in October, he says the death still heavily weighs on him every time he recalls that he can’t reach his mama.
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Safaree Samuels Opens Up About Grieving His Mother Months Later
Safaree Samuels shared his vulnerable thoughts on missing his mother over the weekend. Taking to Instagram Stories, the reality TV star said that being busy also doesn’t help as much as others have said.
“As soon as I stop moving and I remember my mom is not reachable I feel like my insides are being torn apart,” Safaree Samuels wrote. “I’m really off of and over everything,” Safaree said.
He added, “Being busy doesn’t help sh*t I hate when ppl say get busy…it don’t do sh*t. Nothing takes this [broken heart emoji] away.”
Safaree Revealed His Mom’s Passing In March
As reported, Safaree Samuels shared in March that his mom, died. He posted a carousel of photos with her on Instagram, along with a painful caption about his life being “shattered.” However, Samuels didn’t share how she passed away at the time.
“I’ll never laugh or smile the same again. I cant believe I can’t call you ..my mommy.. my heart my world. your kids love you so much.. as I type this my hands can’t even hold still..this last year we never left your side.. God give me strength becuz I don’t know how I’m going to do this without you. I never knew pain until this… my life will never be the same.”
Social Media Users Relate To Samuels
In The Shade Room’s comment section, the roommates are sharing their own experiences with grieving a parent and other loved ones. Some are even offering Safaree ways to cope that have worked for them.
@bossladyshun shared some advice, “I’m here to tell you that the pain is hard. I would say learn to sit with it and release it. Do things that make you happy and enjoy those experiences with people you love. Don’t try to escape it endure it. @safaree”
@malaiyaamnayy commented, “Losing a parent is an unbearable pain it doesn’t matter how much time passes by or how happy a person may seem they will literally never be the same.”
“You can’t run from grief forever. It’s always right behind you as soon as you be still. You gotta sit in it and with it for a min, and THEN you eventually learn how to walk with it. Prayers for Safaree for strength,” @see_bc said.
“When my mom died, I spent the first year keeping myself so incredibly busy so that I didn’t have time to sit with my feelings. Whatever works to distract you so you can keep on keeping on. There’s no proper way to grieve. ❤️ it will be 12 years for me this December and it still feels unreal. It will never get better. You just learn how to cope. Terrible club to be a part of. 😢,” @sucha_lady101 wrote.
@mztanaisha added, “20 years this December and I still feel this way. Wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy. 😩🙏🏼 miss my Mama.”
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