Tag: companionship, death, friendship, loss, spouses

Only marriage combines all three forms of companionship – spouse is family, best friend, and permanent companion. This is why it is widely held that while the death of a child is the most painful loss, the death of a spouse is the most disorienting one.

Only marriage combines all three forms of companionship – spouse is family, best friend, and permanent companion. This is why it is widely held that while the death of a child is the most painful loss, the death of a spouse is the most disorienting one.