LibraryScenariosWhen inheriting a home feels like intruding on the dead
Scenario

When inheriting a home feels like intruding on the dead

I moved into my deceased aunt's house and everyone tells me how lucky I am but I feel like I'm living inside someone else's ghost.

Rabia
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Physical inheritance can become spiritual occupation, where the living feel like visitors in spaces still claimed by the departed.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief and legacy — how the dead continue to live in us?”

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