If you kiss a deceased loved one, you should know that it causes …

Grief is a profoundly personal experience, and people process loss in countless ways.

For some, the desire to kiss or touch a deceased loved one may arise as a final gesture of love, a way to say goodbye, or an attempt to hold on to the connection that death abruptly ended.

While this act may seem natural or comforting in the moment, it carries both emotional and practical considerations that are worth exploring.

Cultural and religious beliefs strongly influence how people view physical contact with the deceased.

In some traditions, kissing or touching the body is an accepted and meaningful part of the mourning process.Continue reading…