What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on.
I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That's why I tend to forget my songs.
O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.
Forget the past - the future will give you plenty to worry about.
Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau.
What's that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I'm able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I'm older. Thank God for growing up.
If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it.
I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'
The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.