Periagoge
Scenario

When families handle terminal illness differently

My mom is dying and my dad is pretending everything is normal, and I'm caught between wanting to respect his way of coping and desperately needing to talk about what's actually happening. We're all processing this huge thing in completely different ways and it's making us strangers to each other.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Death's approach reveals that even those who love each other most may speak entirely different languages of grief.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief and faith — when loss challenges belief?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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