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When Others Push You to Date After Losing Your Spouse

My wife died two years ago and my adult son keeps telling me it's time to start dating again, but I don't want to and I'm tired of defending my choice to stay alone.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Well-meaning pressure to move on denies the possibility that solitude might be its own form of love.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love in Later Life and Aging Partnership?”

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