My partner and I are trying to conceive and it's been two years of hope and disappointment, and now we can't talk about it without one of us shutting down or the other getting angry, even though we both want the same thing.
More people experience this than they realize.
Shared longing can become a source of isolation when grief lives differently in each person's body.
“Where Are You with Loneliness and the Desire for Connection?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.