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When couples grieve differently after profound loss

My wife and I are both dealing with grief from losing our son and we're grieving so differently that we can barely recognize each other anymore and every attempt to connect feels like we're speaking different languages about the same devastating experience.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The very loss that should unite them has revealed that they inhabit fundamentally different emotional worlds, leaving each feeling abandoned by the one person who should understand.

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