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The original was posted on /r/nostupidquestions by /u/ImDaJokerBaby on 2023-09-01 13:59:37.

If someone is let's say, close to their mom and she passes away, and that person has no ambition, doesn't want kids and the sole purpose in their life was giving back to their family and keeping that parental contact, how does one continue life if the one thing keeping you going and happy, is now gone and dead?