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How idealization complicates mourning

I loved my partner deeply but our relationship was difficult and now I feel like I can only remember the good parts and it is confusing my grief.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Death's finality can sanitize complex relationships, leaving survivors grieving people who never fully existed.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love after loss of a partner?”

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