#longing

#longing

Longing embodies thoughts and feelings about life's imperfections matched with a vision of an ideal, alternative experience of life that is outside of our grasp. According to researchers, longing is an intense recurrent experience marked by emotional ambivalence, and is often focused on a certain domain of our lives, whether its romantic relationships, career, or family.

Each night, a truck stops before my door, motor running, headlights on, the driver, barely seen, stares straight ahead, the hum has awakened me...

"After all, who wouldn't want to be with an amazing person like you."

"All of these characters succumb to some sort of temptation or disrupt a balance in their lives and are then grappling with the consequences or regrets of that decision-making," says Zauner.

The air was heavy with an undeniable sadness aboard the ship, particularly for Dani, who felt the distance from Sebastien acutely when she learned about the boys' ship's change of course.