Sometimes the pain of talking is too overwhelming and the pressure in my chest is just bursting to come forth, and I let it out.
I silently weep. There are times when talking doesn’t help. When fear just is and finding a friend to rationalize a solution to an unsolvable problem simply generates more angst than staying silent.
Talking about the impossible solution creates a sense of shame for feeling anything at all. Ignoring what cannot be solved somehow diminishes a painful experience.
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