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When parents grieve losses their children don't feel

My son is colorblind and I keep catching myself feeling sad about all the things he'll never see the way I do, but he seems completely unbothered by it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Our sorrow for others' perceived limitations can say more about our own fears and assumptions than about their actual experience of the world.

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