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How grief anniversaries conflict with life demands

My brother's death anniversary falls during finals week every year and I can't focus on studying when all I want to do is remember him, but I also can't afford to fail.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The world's indifference to our private calendars forces impossible choices between honoring the dead and serving the living.

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“Where Are You with Grief anniversaries and triggering dates?”

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