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How to handle guilt when grief temporarily lifts

I had the best day I've had in months yesterday and today I feel guilty, like I'm betraying my daughter's memory by being happy.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Joy after loss can feel like disloyalty, creating secondary suffering around natural healing moments.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief waves — the non-linear experience?”

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