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Scenario

How birthday rituals for the dead evolve

My daughter would have turned 25 today and I baked her favorite cake like I do every year, but this time I wondered if I'm honoring her memory or just torturing myself with what will never be.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Commemorating the unlived years of those who died young requires navigating the difference between celebration and self-inflicted pain.

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 Grief as spiritual practice?”

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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