The Loss of...
The Loss of... There are so many reasons we feel loss in our lives. We feel the loss of our youth, our time, our health, our friends and loved ones, our pets, and our children as they grow up and move away. There are some areas we may not consider grief like when we lose jobs or choose to leave one, or when we have to walk away from old versions of ourselves because life requires us to change. We humans are built to be very adaptable. However, that doesn’t stop the loss that we feel through each stage and at each age of our lives. There are micro losses over the years that weigh on us even if we think they are insignificant. Our bodies hold onto everything. Our systems are “emotion hoarders” that won't let go of anything we feel, no matter how small. As we lose an earring, break our favorite coffee cup, or drop our phone and shatter the screen, it adds up! If each loss were a colored dot on our skin, we’d be covered head to toe with them. We could vividly and clearly ...