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When people pressure you to date after your spouse dies

People keep asking if I'm 'dating yet' like there's a timer on grief and I'm behind schedule on getting back to normal.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Social expectations about grief recovery timelines can pressure the bereaved toward performances of healing they're not ready for.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Widowed identity?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.