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Scenario

How to grieve a spouse when others expect you to move forward

My husband died six months ago and people keep telling me I am young and will find love again but I cannot imagine wanting anyone else and I feel pressure to move on faster than I am ready.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The world's impatience with the depth of loss can make mourning feel like resistance rather than the necessary work of love.

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

“Where Are You with Marriage as Institution and Lived Experience?”

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.

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