My grandparents raised me; they were my parents. They still influence my life today.
Bereavement scholars call ongoing connections with the dead “continuing bonds.”¹
What’s something you still do because of someone who died?
¹ doi.org/10.4324/9781...
#grief #loss #bereavement #griefwithoutapew
Bereavement scholars call ongoing connections with the dead “continuing bonds.”¹
What’s something you still do because of someone who died?
¹ doi.org/10.4324/9781...
#grief #loss #bereavement #griefwithoutapew
September 30, 2026 at 7:28 PM
My grandparents raised me; they were my parents. They still influence my life today.
Bereavement scholars call ongoing connections with the dead “continuing bonds.”¹
What’s something you still do because of someone who died?
¹ doi.org/10.4324/9781...
#grief #loss #bereavement #griefwithoutapew
Bereavement scholars call ongoing connections with the dead “continuing bonds.”¹
What’s something you still do because of someone who died?
¹ doi.org/10.4324/9781...
#grief #loss #bereavement #griefwithoutapew
Since my grandparents died, I’ve mostly grieved alone—caught between religious explanations & people who don’t want to hear about it.
“Safety in solitude” appears in bereavement research.¹
I recognize it. I still want connection.
#grief #bereavement #loss #griefwithoutapew
¹ doi.org/10.1177/2167...
“Safety in solitude” appears in bereavement research.¹
I recognize it. I still want connection.
#grief #bereavement #loss #griefwithoutapew
¹ doi.org/10.1177/2167...
September 29, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Since my grandparents died, I’ve mostly grieved alone—caught between religious explanations & people who don’t want to hear about it.
“Safety in solitude” appears in bereavement research.¹
I recognize it. I still want connection.
#grief #bereavement #loss #griefwithoutapew
¹ doi.org/10.1177/2167...
“Safety in solitude” appears in bereavement research.¹
I recognize it. I still want connection.
#grief #bereavement #loss #griefwithoutapew
¹ doi.org/10.1177/2167...
After my grandparents died, I could feel conversations close around their names. Sometimes I just wanted to finish a story about them, but it felt like I sucked the air out of the room.
If there’s someone you still want to talk about, you can tell me about them here.
#GriefWithoutAPew #GriefSupport
If there’s someone you still want to talk about, you can tell me about them here.
#GriefWithoutAPew #GriefSupport
September 27, 2026 at 9:35 PM
After my grandparents died, I could feel conversations close around their names. Sometimes I just wanted to finish a story about them, but it felt like I sucked the air out of the room.
If there’s someone you still want to talk about, you can tell me about them here.
#GriefWithoutAPew #GriefSupport
If there’s someone you still want to talk about, you can tell me about them here.
#GriefWithoutAPew #GriefSupport