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How dementia creates endless goodbyes

I had to put my mother in memory care and she asks me every visit why I never come to see her.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cognitive decline forces repeated experiences of separation without the relief of acceptance.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Buddhist grief — impermanence as practice?”

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