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When Caregiving Love Includes Wishing for Death

I am my grandmother's primary caregiver and I love her but sometimes I wish she would just die already and then I hate myself for thinking that.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Extended caregiving can generate taboo thoughts that conflict with social expectations of love.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love as Spiritual Practice?”

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