My wife died in childbirth and my mother-in-law wants me to raise our daughter to honor her mother's memory but I can barely function and talking about my wife makes everything worse.
More people experience this than they realize.
Acute loss can make the work of honoring the dead feel like reopening wounds that won't heal.
“Where Are You with Ancestor veneration across traditions?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.