How to Live with a Future That Will Never Be

Crystal Jackson
6 min readDec 8, 2017
Photo by Dayne Topkin on Unsplash

One of the most difficult parts of breaking up- whether we’re talking a run-of-the-mill breakup or a divorce- is dealing with the grief we have about the future we planned that never will be. It’s an aspect of loss that’s rarely talked about, but it’s no less relevant that missing someone’s physical presence. In fact, I have found that grieving over a lost future can be much more difficult in some ways than just…

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