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When major losses happen simultaneously and blur together

My divorce was finalized the same week my grandmother died and I can't tell which pain is which anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Overlapping grief can create an indistinguishable mass of suffering that resists normal processing.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Cumulative grief — multiple losses?”

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