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Scenario

When you grieve a celebrity more than family members

When David Bowie died I cried harder than I did at my own father's funeral and I still feel guilty about that seven years later

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The heart does not measure grief by proximity but by how deeply someone helped you understand yourself.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Collective grief — mourning public figures and tragedies?”

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.