Grieving the Loss of a Silent Parent

I finally understand what I miss about my dad.

Nisha Mody

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Photo by Andraz Lazic on Unsplash

My dad died unexpectedly six years ago and my life was changed forever. But it wasn’t because we were close, our emotional connection was wanting. It has taken me a while to understand what I miss about him.

He emigrated from India in the late ’60s to get his master’s degree in engineering. My dad…

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Nisha Mody

Writer. Feminist Healing Coach. Librarian. Cat Mom. I write about healing & justice. Read more at thehealinghype.com and hear me on my podcast, MigrAsians.