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My Perspective on Why Covid-19 Closely Mirrors the 5 Stages of Grief

According to the Kübler-Ross model outlining the stages of grief, there are 5 distinctive psychological phases humans use to cope with a loss. They are as follows: 1. denial 2. anger 3. bargaining 4. depression 5....
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How long did it take for you to not think about your emotionally abusive ex for at least 24 hours?

My therapist told me that when you're in an abusive relationship, the normal time it takes to get over someone goes out the window. I was engaged to a woman who was emotionally abusive and EXTREMELY manipulative (There...
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Do women generally move on faster from break ups just because they are allowed to show their emotions or is that an inherent gender characteristic?

Women do tend to show their emotions and mourn after breakups where men internalize it. I usually have delayed reaction that hits me a few weeks later when this happens. There have been studies done that breakups...
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How to support my Dad while he’s grieving?

My Dad lost a friend and I want to make sure I’m there for him without over stepping boundaries. I know men process their emotions differently than women. My Dad verbally expressed his pain and that he cried. I told him...
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Girls, Haven't heard from her in a few weeks holding off since it takes a while to process What is typical thought process/thoughts post first date?

Had a great first date with a really good friend I've known my whole life. I thanked her she thanked me and posted about it on IG. She hasn't really responded in the same way to text recently (emojis) so I backed off to...
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Being a Minister During COVID, and what it Taught me about Living, Loss and Grief

What I really want to talk about right now is grief. The grief we feel when friends, family, mentors or people we care about die. I want to talk about the grief we feel when someone we don't care about, or don't want to...
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How do you let go of the past and heal?

What techniques have you used that work? Books/videos/experience? What I've noticed of me is I denied the truth and made up my own reality to avoid my own feelings. I accepted nothing/little and was happy with it. That...
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How to help a mother who lost a son if im not asked to offer help?

There is this lady whose last year lost her son at 47. He died suddenly of a heart attack while riding his bike. He liked to stay in shape and eat well., but her cause of death according to the coroner was like a heart...
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Bragging rights: I give you permission to brag about something you're good at?

I'm watching Message in a Bottle. Very nice film. Seen it many times. (It's the one Nicholas Sparks novel and story I really like.) It's a love story, but without the happy ending. I could not find the scene, so I'll...
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In your opinion, is it morally okay to remarry if you lost your last (always faithful) spouse to tragedy? Why or why not?

This is strictly hypothetical but imagine you married "the one." The one person who you knew you would spend the rest of your life with. The one who never once gave you a shred of doubt in your mind otherwise that you'd...
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This is strictly hypothetical but imagine you married "the one." The one person who you knew you would spend the rest of your life with. The one who never once gave you a shred of Show More
Yes I would remarry
No I would not remarry
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How long does it usually take to move on after someone buries their child?

I know this older couple in their mid 60's around my area. Their first child died due to an extreme allergic reaction to multiple bee stings when he was 13. They rarely talk about the topic and I only learned about it...
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Why would my boyfriend break up with me after his mom died?

I've been helping him get through the grieving process I was there for him & he kept pushing me away. It got harder to feel empathy when I found out he was flirting with coworkers. Why would he do this instead of creating...
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Guys, how do you process your emotions after YOU dump someone?

If the relationship was long, do you grieve more? If the relationship was short, do you feel regretful?
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How do YOU grieve?

My mom died on 7-22-2020 from breast cancer. We weren't very close honestly, but nonetheless her death has greatly impacted my life. I'm not too sure how I feel about her passing exactly. I guess I'm still trying to...
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What does he want?

My ex broke up with me a couple of weeks ago. He emailed me "I feel that I can not be with you". It really hurt. I found that I was not able to grieve the loss of the relationship because of his comment I felt that the...
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Tessa Majors was Murdered on December 11th. Would You Kindly Honor Tess by Listening to Her Music?

https://www.youtube.com/embed/8P-vsJLCu9s Scroll down to hear her album 13-Year-Old Suspect Arrested in Stabbing Death of Barnard Freshman Tessa Majors Majors was killed Wednesday evening when she was cutting through...
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My parrot is making the grieving process of losing my cat very difficult, any advice?

OK, my pet cat and macaw were best friends and the parrot even learned to mimic her meow. My cat passed away last month and I've been trying to go through the grieving process but my parrot keeps meowing and it always...
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Why does my heart still carry a bit of hope?

Basically a girl I used to be close friends with at work stopped being friends due to drama due to idiot coworkers. From there I was in a long grieving process (a year and a half and not as bad but it comes and goes...
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How do you grieve and what can you do to help fully embrace the grieving process?

Right now there are so many distractions and things to do that I just have not had time to grieve for my father, in what ways can I take time and slow down to allow myself to do that
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Why I'm an Ally

June is Pride Month, a month so dedicated in honor of the now 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots of 1969 in which the LGBTQI+ Community fought against police and others who were constantly raiding and shutting their...
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