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Scenario

When Others Rush Your Grief Recovery Timeline

My partner died six months ago and people keep telling me I should start dating again but I feel like they just want me to stop grieving so they feel less uncomfortable.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Society's discomfort with loss can pressure the bereaved to abandon necessary grief work in service of others' emotional convenience.

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

“Where Are You with Loneliness and the Desire for Connection?”

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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