Healing from the loss of a parent requires time and patience. The surviving parent and their children must give themselves permission to grieve, adapt, and reestablish their relationships on new terms.

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"The death of a parent is a profound and life-altering event for any family. Not only does it bring intense emotional grief, but it also fundamentally can change your family dynamics."

- Donna Galanti

Adversity

"Healthy communication becomes crucial after the death of a parent. Grief is a deeply personal experience, and each family member may process it differently."

- Donna Galanti

Healing

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"When trust is betrayed, dreams shattered, hearts broken and broken again, when we want justice and need mercy, when our fists clench and our tears flow, when we need to know what to hold onto and what to let go of, we can always remember Him. Life is not as cruel as it can sometimes seem. His infinite compassion can help us find our way, truth, and life [see John 14:6]."

- Elder Gerrit W. Gong

Healing

"This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life."

Healing

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."

Healing

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."

Healing

"Moving on doesn’t mean you forget about things. It just means you have to accept what’s happened and continue living."

- Erza Scarlet

Healing