#grief-and-achievement

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Mental health
fromSilicon Canals
7 hours ago

There's a version of grief that belongs to people who finally got the life they wanted and then realized the person they were when they wanted it no longer exists. Nobody warns you that becoming someone new can feel like losing someone you loved. - Silicon Canals

Achieving long-desired goals can trigger genuine grief when the pursuit itself—not the outcome—was structuring your identity.
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