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When personal loss collides with collective denial

My work wife died of covid and I'm angry at everyone who acts like the pandemic is over while I'm still living with the consequences.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Individual grief can intensify when broader society minimizes or moves past the source of ongoing pain.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief in the workplace?”

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