#emotional-reflection

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fromAeon
2 weeks ago

What does it mean to say goodbye to a creature that doesn't know you're leaving? | Aeon Videos

In immigration limbo, she found herself bonding with her brother's dog, a German Shepherd named Turbo. Santos's autobiographical short documentary, A Film Is a Goodbye That Never Ends, lingers on the quiet gestures that characterise her relationship with Turbo—walks, snuggles, and relentless companionship.
Philosophy
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The year after my son died in childbirth

Everything was golden in the weeks after my son died. Glimmering threads of light spooled through my kitchen window and illuminated the most mundane objects, making them look sacred.
Mental health
#parenting
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Caring for an Elderly, Difficult Parent at a Time of Transition

Navigating the complex emotions of a mother's move into independent living while dealing with personal reflections and family dynamics.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Psychic Significance of Your Wordle Starting Word

Your husband's habit of exchanging Instagram Reels with his co-worker might, in fact, reflect a simmering mutual attraction—one that could be fully consummated at their upcoming offsite in Telluride.
Relationships
Mindfulness
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

"The Silence," by Zadie Smith

Embracing silence can enhance listening skills, lead to deeper emotional experiences, and evoke profound reflections on life's simplicity.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Dream Work: Plotting the Course Through a New Challenge

Isabelle's dream about her friends at an amusement park reflects her emotional journey—from enjoyment to distress—mirroring her recent life experiences with sudden changes.
Psychology
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

When My Breakup Felt Worse than Death, I Turned to Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | The Walrus

Love can evoke both happiness and pain, as illustrated by the author's relationship and experiences with the film Eternal Sunshine.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'The light at the end of the tunnel will always be there' - son reveals Lord Henry Mount Charles's parting words

Alex Conyngham discusses his father's legacy and the challenges ahead as he prepares to take over Slane Castle.
New York Knicks
fromPosting and Toasting
2 months ago

Pacers 125, Knicks 108: "Bad try, bad effort. See y'all next season."

The Knicks' playoff run ended in frustration and disappointment, with missed opportunities and costly turnovers defining their performance.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

My cultural awakening: a Pulp song made me realise I was in love with my best friend

Sometimes a simple moment like a kiss can lead to months of confusion and overthinking, impacting a friendship.
Music can serve as a catalyst for emotional clarity and self-reflection.
Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

India's Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket: I've given everything I had'

Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket after 14 years, reflecting on the personal journey and gratitude for the experiences gained.
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