Dapper_Particular_51 t1_iv3abnm wrote on November 4, 2022 at 11:22 PM Reply to How accurate are the "5 stages of grief" to model behavior during the loss of an important person? by pororoca_surfer Those 5 stages are only linear when in reference to someone with a terminal illness. While those 5 phases are applicable to other forms of grief, you can visit and revisit each one in varied orders. It's all normal, and it's normal that it hurts. Permalink 1
Dapper_Particular_51 t1_iv3abnm wrote
Reply to How accurate are the "5 stages of grief" to model behavior during the loss of an important person? by pororoca_surfer
Those 5 stages are only linear when in reference to someone with a terminal illness.
While those 5 phases are applicable to other forms of grief, you can visit and revisit each one in varied orders. It's all normal, and it's normal that it hurts.