10: Grief after Betrayal Trauma
Most people think about grief in connection with death, and certainly there is much to grieve when we lose someone. But when I found out that my decades-long marriage was a sham, I was plunged into the darkest, and most long lasting, grief of my life. Yet, people did not understand what I was experiencing and why. Once again, I felt different and outside. Like my grief was not valid because I was not grappling with losing someone to death.
Though death is hard and tragic, it is something we all realize is the inevitable conclusion of our mortal journey. Though we don't necessarily want death…
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