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When couples struggle to practice impermanence during health uncertainty

My partner and I started meditating together after my cancer diagnosis and we both understand intellectually that everything changes but when I have scan anxiety or bad days we both grip so hard to wanting things to stay stable and we don't know how to actually practice letting go together.

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Two people are caught between Buddhist understanding and human attachment when facing the reality of change together.

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