In this episode, we explore a rarely discussed dynamic: trauma bonding in the aftermath of death. When someone we love dies, we often find ourselves drawn to those who shared the loss — the best friend, the sibling, the caregiver — creating bonds that feel deep, urgent, and sometimes, confusing. We’ll talk about:* What trauma bonding looks like when it stems from shared grief* How intense emotional pain can mimic romantic or codependent connection* Why the brain craves closeness in the chaos of loss* The fine line between support and emotional enmeshment* How to discern genuine connection from a grief-fueled dependency* And how to honor the loss without losing yourself in someone elseWhether you’ve experienced this, witnessed it, or are just curious about how grief can shape new bonds —this episode opens up a compassionate, nonjudgmental conversation. Because grief doesn’t just change who we love — it can change how we love.--------------------------------------------------------------------Follow ushttps://www.tiktok.com/@the.grieving.sistershttps://www.instagram.com/the_grieving_sisters/_____________________________________________________#GriefSupport #TraumaBonding #GriefAndLove #HealingAfterLoss #GriefPodcast #DeathAndRelationships#TraumaHealing #GriefJourney #MentalHealthPodcast #AttachmentAndLoss #thegrievingsisters