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Scenario

Why emotional affair endings create unspeakable grief

My coworker and I had an emotional affair for two years and when she transferred departments I felt like my world ended, but I can't explain to anyone why I'm so depressed.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Emotional infidelity creates real intimacy and devastating loss, but moral judgment silences the mourning process.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Disenfranchised grief — when loss isn't recognized?”

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.

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