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Scenario

Why caregivers sometimes wish for death before it comes

I have been taking care of my dying mother for six months and I caught myself wishing she would just die already and now I hate myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Extended caregiving can create exhaustion that generates thoughts that feel morally unacceptable but are deeply human.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with What grief reveals about what matters?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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