bad_analogy_ t1_je4gyeu wrote on March 29, 2023 at 10:45 AM Reply to LPT: How to support someone grieving: the process is not linear and often takes longer than people think (even, and sometimes especially, when the relationship with the deceased was painful or estranged). A year may seem like a long time since a death, but to the grieving, it can feel very recent. by survivalothefittest This will be the seventh year without my dad. I still break down and cry sometimes and I am okay with that. At first, I tried to bottle up my feelings, or drink them under the surface. That led to a lot of harmful behaviors that I regret. Permalink 1
bad_analogy_ t1_je4gyeu wrote
Reply to LPT: How to support someone grieving: the process is not linear and often takes longer than people think (even, and sometimes especially, when the relationship with the deceased was painful or estranged). A year may seem like a long time since a death, but to the grieving, it can feel very recent. by survivalothefittest
This will be the seventh year without my dad. I still break down and cry sometimes and I am okay with that. At first, I tried to bottle up my feelings, or drink them under the surface. That led to a lot of harmful behaviors that I regret.