I miss my parents every day and wonder how I can cope with their loss. Here’s what I’ve learned from my own experience dealing with grief and longing.
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I don’t feel lonely, but I do feel selective. I’m not searching for more people—just more honesty.
Somewhere along the way, I stopped needing constant conversations. I started valuing quiet moments shared with the right people.
I look at my life and realize I can count my real friends on one hand. Sometimes it feels peaceful, sometimes unsettling.
I used to have many people around me. Now there are fewer, and I keep wondering—did I change, or is this just part of growing older?
I want peace, not control—and I’m trying to protect myself.
I don’t have the energy I used to, and every conflict feels expensive.
I’m present, but I don’t feel connected to anyone anymore.
I wasn’t like this before. I’ve changed, and I don’t fully understand why.
I’m not the same person I was back then. I worry that my old friends wouldn’t recognize who I am now.
and then