Periagoge
Scenario

When pregnancy restrictions prevent participation in a parent's funeral

I'm pregnant with my first child and my father died last week and everyone says I shouldn't participate in his cremation but I can't bear not being there for him.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Life and death collide in the same moment, forcing impossible choices between honoring the dead and protecting the unborn.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Hindu grief practices — antyesti and shraddha?”

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.