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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 11 MIN

Series Special Happya Ever After: Comparison and Judgement in Grief

from The Happya Life with Clare Deacon

🪷If something in this spoke to you, I’d love to hear, message me.Grief doesn’t just hurt it is often judged.In this episode of Happya Ever After, Clare Deacon explores the comparison and judgement that so many people face after loss, particularly widows navigating life in the aftermath of losing a partner.This episode speaks to the invisible rules that seem to appear around grief: expectations about how long you should grieve, how visibly you should suffer, and when you should begin to “move on”. Rules that are rarely spoken aloud, yet deeply felt.If you’ve ever felt watched, measured, or quietly assessed for how you’re grieving this episode is for you.Clare gently unpacks:The unspoken social rules placed on widowsThe damaging impact of “too soon”, “too much”, and “not enough”How comparison with others or with yourself can distort the grief processWhy there is no correct timeline for griefHow to reclaim your right to grieve and live at your own paceThis is not an episode about doing grief better. It’s about stepping out of judgement, releasing comparison, and giving yourself permission to follow your own timeline.Your grief does not need to be explained. Your pace does not need to be justified.🔗 Explore all Happya Ever After resources: https://happyacoach.com/happya-ever-after📘 Free guide – Life After Loss: Finding a Way Forward: https://happyacoach.com/happya-ever-after/life-after-lossLet’s Stay Connected: Your Journey Deserves SupportEmail Clare Directly: [email protected] by LemonMusicStudio

🪷If something in this spoke to you, I’d love to hear, message me. Grief doesn’t just hurt it is often judged. In this episode of Happya Ever After, Clare Deacon explores the comparison and judgement that so many people face after loss, particularly widows navigating life in the aftermath of losing a partner. This episode speaks to the invisible rules that seem to appear around grief: expectations about how long you should grieve, how visibly you should suffer, and when you should begin to “mo...

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