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When daily remembrance rituals become points of family conflict

My mother has been gone for three years and I still set out water for her every morning but my husband says it's becoming unhealthy and I should stop.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The boundary between devotion and attachment blurs when love for the departed disturbs the peace of the living.

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