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Ways to deal with grief

Devastating divorce

By De Ji YuePublished 2 years ago 3 min read
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Ways to deal with grief
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Even at the best of times, it's always hard to deal with everything you've worked so hard to achieve in a relationship - your once flawless and exciting marriage - now suddenly over. Divorce is a painful experience. Many people grieve the loss of their marriages, and this is normal behavior. Some people face tough times when dealing with a recent divorce, and they may endure the overwhelming emotions and feelings surrounding this disaster, but having the right support, the proper systems and procedures in place will help and advise you that in time you can experience the happy vibes, the good feelings and the feelings that you once did.

As devastating as divorce can be - here are some helpful ways to help you through the journey

First, admit how you feel. Be honest with yourself; no one else can do that for you. Second, to get you through this disappointing, painful, and traumatic experience. Be honest that your feelings are real and strong, heartfelt, and that you will not feel bad for yourself.

Take care of yourself emotionally and spiritually on the inside first, and then on the outside. Make sure you are well rested and get at least 8 hours of sleep a night to help reduce anxiety and stress. People who exercise have higher self-esteem than other people. Walking 15 minutes to 30 minutes a day is great. Exercise can eliminate high levels of stress, keep you healthy and reduce anxiety. You need to make an exercise plan, do it as soon as possible, and use it every day. Keeping an exercise routine will help you overcome grief, pain, and suffering.

Most importantly, your divorce must seek professional help when needed. To help you through this time, you may need a counselor. When it comes to a new intuitive understanding and professional perspective on your situation, counselors are professionals, rest assured that these trained professionals have the best qualifications in the field. Discussing your feelings and sharing the burden with others, especially family or friends, is crucial, but for those who prefer to keep private matters confidential, it may be a good idea to share your inner thoughts and feelings with a professional.

Recovery and the healing process may happen more quickly if you get help from a therapist.

You can explain your feelings, divorce, and problems in detail to your therapist and he or she can suggest beneficial information to get you back on track and get your life moving forward.

Always remember that you are never on your own in this matter. Countless couples have gone down this road and you are just another innocent victim involved in a scandal dealing with grief. In many cases, others have successfully overcome the problems you encountered. Now is a good time to talk to someone who has been down this road or has been down this road more than once, and in the long run, it will do you a lot of good to do so. Signing up for or attending group therapy that supports what you are going through is a positive thing. Being with people who have been through a divorce or are still making progress through divorce and grief will allow you to make new friendships and connections.

We are all the same and when it comes to grief, everyone grieves, no one is special, different, Superman or Wonder Woman. No one in the history of mankind has, or has not, felt the grief and anguish of a devastating divorce. Recovering from your inner wounds and the emotional trauma caused by a divorce can take a while to overcome, but with lots of patience, love, and support, the time will pass quickly. By listening to real-life experiences, grief stories of divorce, and paying close attention to the examples other members of your team have used to overcome their grief, you can learn some valuable information, helpful strategies, and priceless ideas about how to overcome misfortune and the pain of your divorce and breakup.

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De Ji Yue

And I know it's long gone and there was nothing else I could do

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