February 2, 2021

Grieving the Death of a Difficult Person

Every person grieves the loss of a loved one differently – partly because each person is an individual but also because each relationship is different. I’ve written about How to Cope with Grief and Loss before, and today we’re talking about grieving from a different angle: Grieving the death of someone with whom you had a difficult or toxic relationship. I’m going to be vulnerable here and say that I experienced this kind of grieving when my mom died. Ours was a difficult relationship. When she died many people messaged me to say how sad they were and…