Grieving the life you hoped to live doesn’t mean you’ve failed (It means you loved deeply enough to imagine it)

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I also have a renewed relationship with life itself and the rest of my story, which is yet to be written. I am at peace and I don’t want to live the rest of it in misery by ruminating over that which I cannot control.

https://lungevity.co.uk/2025/12/15/when-youre-still-grieving-the-life-you-hoped-to-live

See also “What I’ve learned – and what I want to share – is the importance of authentic self-talk and using language as medicine“