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When physical intimacy triggers unexpected grief

I can only have sex now if I am a little drunk because when I am fully present I start crying and I do not know why.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Vulnerability and surrender in love can unlock stored grief that emerges without conscious understanding of its source.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief and love — what they share?”

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