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Loss Of Longtime Partner
An old friend from college was out of town when her husband, in his late eighties, but quite healthy, became ill. There was a lot of scrambling to get him into good enough shape to board an airplane for their … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, death, disturbing loss, engaging with life, finding answers, giving comfort, last third of life, letting go, losing a partner, losing friends, loss of loved ones, meaning of life, moving on, returning joy
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Friends Forever?
Years ago a friend from high school told me that I ‘did friend’ really well. She is no longer my friend. This loss has been deeply disturbing to me. She and I met in French class, a language she was … Continue reading
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Tagged availability, bitterness, bonds, boundaries, dependence, disturbing loss, high school friend, limits of friendship, natural loss, outlasting welcome, privacy, regret, renewed friendship, resistance to help, retiring, transitions
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