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How soon is it ok to date someone after death of a long term partner?I already have and I haven’t felt guilty about the chemistry and physical connection I had with someone I met, I have full disclosure of my situation (below)Ok I am post 6 weeks since my
Navigating grief and lossCreated 4 weeks ago
I'm absolutely heart broken, gutted, and angry. For the past 20 years I sacrificed and went through so much difficulty for my son who left home after 3 weeks of meeting a girl. She basically spent 24/7 with him, got high with him, and told him she thought
Navigating grief and lossCreated 3 weeks ago
New here to post. Feeling unworthy of support during grief. It takes a lot for me to reach out.I live alone and since both parents passed it feels like friends have drifted as I havent had the energy, to organise, go to things I usually do. It feels so lo
Navigating grief and lossCreated last month
Aside from missing them from all depths and ends of my heart - I just want to know they are ok on the other side. They are taken care of and in a better place. That they are happy.I dont think I will ever be the same again. My life means a little less and
Navigating grief and lossCreated last month
It’s been extremely hard to handle it, I had to witness it and the grief and struggle is hard but I think I’ve just been so numb to it all
Navigating grief and lossCreated 4 weeks ago
My dad who was also my best friend has just passed away and I am completely lost. He was unwell for about 6 months and I took time off work to care for him. Because of that I also was fired from my job. I am completely lost, I am unable to function and I
Navigating grief and lossCreated last month
Hi,I recently found out my ex died. We broke up to 20 years ago, although he was my first love and over the few years we dated, we were very close and it was very intense. We broke up for weird reasons like travel and just being young really. We never rea
Navigating grief and lossCreated 2 months ago
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Navigating grief and lossCreated last month
Hi my mum died 18 months ago after a long battle with dementia. She always knew me and we always had the best relationship for my whole 65 years. I loved her dearly but haven't grieved for her since the day of her funeral. I don't know how to. Can you ple
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How do you grieve the loss of a parent
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