Since my miscarriage I cannot watch movies with sad endings anymore but I also cannot tolerate fake happy ones either, and I feel like I am living in some emotional middle ground that has no entertainment.
More people experience this than they realize.
Grief can recalibrate your emotional system in ways that make both manufactured drama and false optimism feel intolerable.
“Where Are You with Post-traumatic growth — what can grow in the soil of loss?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.