loss
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My heart is not broken. It still beats normally. It is my mind that is a mess. A nest of “if, then, why, what” thoughts. Questions that never stop. Why did you leave? If only I did this, rather than that! How can I restore that which was lost? Can what is lost be salvaged?…
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What makes us feel accomplished? What makes us feel that we are worth a damn? Society and the media seem to correlate a person’s value to the quality and quantity of their stuff. From experience I know this is not true. There are many idiots that earn big money and live the high life, and…
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Nothing lasts forever. All things will end. Our sun has a best before date, and already our planet had many extinction events. This is good! Imagine if all things last forever! We will not have a working economy, and nothing will be recycled or replaced. Innovation will stop, progress might stagnate or even stop. With…
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Loss is the flip side of have. There cannot be loss without having something you value. Loss is a terrible thing, but also a wonderful thing. It is terrible because we lost something or someone we held dear, and wonderful because we had someone or something special for a while. We can loose people to…
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Depression is a quiet killer. It is not like a virus that attack immediately and by doing so makes itself known. Depression settles in our minds and makes itself comfortable over time. It is often so gradual that we do not notice, like a sunny day that succumbs to gathering clouds, unnoticed until we are…
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We are surrounded by death. Anywhere life can be found death will eventually be. Death is not ugly, it is not evil and it does not actively look to take life. Death is just life ceasing. When someone dies, afterwards they are considered to be dead. It is not quite true. A person does not…
Tales from my head 