My partner and I have been trying to have a baby for two years and the process is breaking us down in ways we didn't expect - I'm grieving every month but they want to stay optimistic and we're completely out of sync emotionally.
More people experience this than they realize.
Shared hope deferred is creating incompatible ways of protecting the heart.
“Where Are You with Grief for lost childhood?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.