The Softening
Amy JuneMusings on modern love from therapist, writer, and hopeless romantic Amy June [email protected]
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Hope is the hardest love we carry
The number one question in my DMs is always: How do I keep the hope that love will find me?
And the question used to terrify me. I’m sure I answered it poorly many times. Because I have a partner, I felt like I didn’t have any authority to...
The grief of falling in love
When I close my eyes, I can still see it. Car pulled over, headlights switched off. The unmistakable glow of a full moon. I lost track of time sitting by the water, noticing that the kind of solitude that once terrified me was actually good...
Maybe love is allowing ourselves to be a burden
I shake my head. No I’m fine! Everything is good!
But it’s not really fine, and everything isn’t really good. The truth of it sits like film across our otherwise clean goodbye. But I roll up the window, hit reverse, and back out of the lo...
Intimacy is irreplaceable
I spent a day alone, but not really alone at all.
The train upstate was delayed by thirty-six minutes. But no matter, I wasn’t in a rush. I passed the minutes peering around the platform, marveling (as I often forget to do) at the intrica...
Love is predicated on doubt
The air is thick and hot as I turn the car on, instinctively reaching to blast the AC. It’s July, mid-summer in this hemisphere. The beach traffic is backed up down the 101, but who can blame them?
I hit play on a voice memo from S. We’ve...
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