At my dad's funeral last week my aunt kept saying 'he's in a better place now' and I know she means well but it made me feel like my grief was wrong somehow.
More people experience this than they realize.
Well-meaning attempts to reframe loss can inadvertently shame the natural pain of separation.
“Where Are You with What not to say to a grieving person?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.