The feelings of loss when you are no longer able to hold the person you love are of course painful, whether the loss is due to their passing or as a result of the breakup of a relationship. But during the Xmas holiday period these feelings can dramatically intensify.
The Winds of Change are sweeping where’er I may goThey whisper words of weeping to know what I need to knowThe feeling is of sadness to my very coreThat everything is not as I would want But why ….I’m just not sure
I remember, whilst growing up, my mum telling me that numerous aches and pains I was feeling (and hence should be excused from school) were simply growing pains!
Being alone and being lonely are not the same . The dictionary difference below highlights the main difference as one being fact and the other the emotions we attach to that fact