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When life milestones happen after loss

I had a baby six months after my mother died and I feel robbed that she will never meet her granddaughter and my joy feels guilty.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Grief and celebration can coexist in ways that feel contradictory and create complex emotional navigation.

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