Saturday, January 24, 2026

Am I confusing emotions?

I think I mistake some of my emotions.  I just realized right now after receiving a text from a friend that I am more likely to cry at the support I receive during my hard times than I am about the hard times themselves.  Maybe my grief emotions are amplified by an overwhelming feeling from people actually showing up for me.  How many of my strong emotional reactions are really a mix of good and bad all in one?
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