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When grief makes ceremony feel impossible

My baby was stillborn and people keep telling me I should have a memorial service but I just want to disappear.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Profound loss can make public ritual feel overwhelming rather than healing.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Ceremony and marking time?”

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