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When you give your child comfort you don't believe

I told my kids their mom is watching over them from heaven but I don't actually believe that and now I feel like a fraud.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent's desire to comfort supersedes their authentic beliefs, creating internal conflict between protective love and personal truth.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Children and grief — supporting young people?”

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