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Ambiguous Loss Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief

Pauline Boss

When a loved one dies we mourn our loss. We take comfort in the rituals that mark the passing, and we turn to those around us for support. But what happens when there is no closure, when a family member or a friend who may be still alive is lost to us nonetheless? How, for example, does the mother w...

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On Being with Krista Tippett

This book discusses ambiguous loss, a type of loss that does not hold a promise of resolution, and how to live with unresolved grief. The author, Pauline Boss, coined the term and discusses the concept extensively.

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What you're experiencing is ambiguous loss because your loved ones are still missing. It is the most difficult, most stressful loss there is but it is not your fault.

— Episode: [Unedited] Pauline Boss with Krista Tipp...

Episode: [Unedited] Pauline Boss with Krista Tippett

This book discusses ambiguous loss, a type of loss that does not hold a promise of resolution, and how to live with unresolved grief. The author, Pauline Boss, coined the term and discusses the concept extensively.

"

What you're experiencing is ambiguous loss because your loved ones are still missing. It is the most difficult, most stressful loss there is but it is not your fault.

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