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Scenario

Why Grief Sometimes Includes Relief and How to Handle It

My grief over losing my mother feels wrong because I also feel relieved that her suffering is over.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your love and relief are existing simultaneously, creating guilt about having human complexity in the face of loss.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

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Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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