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How to cope when spiritual platitudes feel harmful

I had a miscarriage and people keep saying everything happens for a reason, but I don't believe that and their comfort makes me feel worse.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Well-meaning attempts to impose meaning on loss can invalidate the reality of senseless suffering.

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