Anticipatory grief is a grief reaction that occurs before an impending loss, typically, the death of someone close to you. This episode is about how us HSPs can experience this grief more than others, and not just about death.
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Resources mentioned in this episode:

The pet photo from from SkyMall that makes me cry
Could I handle having a dog?

Related posts on highlysensitiveperson.net:

Anticipatory Grief
Empathy toward other people’s loss
Fearing (Other Peoples’) Death

Podcast music attribution: By the Coast (2004) (Antony Raijekov) / CC BY-NC 2.5