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When building a new life feels like betraying an old one

I remarried five years after my first husband died and I love my new husband but sometimes I feel like I am living a life that was meant for someone else.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Moving forward can feel like abandoning not just the dead but who you were with them.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Living with loss long-term?”

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