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Scenario

Why pet loss grief feels impossible to share publicly

My dog died last month and I used more sick days for that than when my grandfather passed, but I can't tell anyone at work why I'm really struggling.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The profound bond with animal companions often exceeds human relationships, yet remains socially unacknowledged as legitimate loss.

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 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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