• My knee still doesn’t feel right after that hiking trip two weeks ago.
  • I started listening to really old music.

Have I crossed the threshold?

  • AFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    I remember my mom telling me about phases of life as she experienced them:

    • All your friends start getting married, you go to a lot of weddings
    • All your friends start having kids, you go to a lot of baby showers
    • Many of your friends start getting divorced, and you have to deal with trying to be friends with the former couple separately
    • Many of your friends get married a second time, weddings again
    • Many of your friends start having grandkids

    At the time she concluded with “Some those were hard, but it was all okay. But now, all my friends are dying…”