Keep Your Broken Heart Open
I don’t understand, she said. I had a great trip being by myself experiencing the beauty of the gorgeous national park around me. I was not lonely and I felt very much in tune with nature and I felt happy. And then as I was driving home I was overcome by a deep sadness and I found myself weeping. It is a familiar sadness that comes and goes.
I know some of the sadness is still about him, the man who broke up with me several months ago. I am still grieving that loss, even though I can see now he wasn’t really a good partner for me in many ways. Since then I have grown in my ability to accept myself, feel good about my life, and have much more clarity of what kind of a partner I want to be with. And yet, this sadness. Read more