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Scenario

Why strength expectations burden grieving parents

Someone said 'you have to be strong for your kids' when my husband died and I wanted to ask who the hell is going to be strong for me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The demand for performative resilience can isolate grievers from their own need for care and collapse.

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

“Where Are You with What not to say to a grieving person?”

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.

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