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19 Healing Songs to Get you Through Goodbye.
I’ve been thinking (and writing) a lot about endings recently.
It’s partially because I’m dealing with a few endings in my own life, and partially because endings have always been a sore subject for me.
I like certainty and stability and knowing that I can trust what’s working in my life to continue working.
But I also know that’s not realistic.
The world is full of all kinds of endings, all kinds of goodbyes.
There are the ones that catch us by surprise. The ones we have time to plan for. The ones we initiate. The ones that begin with someone else. The ones that are permanent. The ones that feel permanent but aren’t.
The ones that leave us gasping for air. The ones that allow us to finally take a deep breath. The ones that make us retreat within to reevaluate our lives. The ones that open doors we’ve been longing to walk through.
The ones that turn our world upside down. The ones that put our life into focus. The ones that leave us angry or desperate or reeling. The ones that leave us grateful or relieved or free. The ones that leave us hurting or broken or sad.
And lucky for us, there are a million ways to heal from these endings. A million ways to…
