Travel solo to explore or escape?

[Content warnings: loneliness, sorrow, loss, breakups, death of parent.] Traveling has always been part of my life: it was something we did with my family of origin; then, I also started doing it with the families of my best friends and, eventually, just me and my friends.  Technically, the first time I traveled by myselfContinue reading “Travel solo to explore or escape?”

Hanging heartbreaks

Why does every new heartbreak trigger, or re-open, all of the old ones?  I need to learn to get closure and/or repair together with the person(s) involved in the breakup(s) with me.  I think this is my biggest mistake, or weakness, when it comes to relationships ending. My anger — that has been a faithfulContinue reading “Hanging heartbreaks”