tertiary · Yearning

Haunted

Part of the Grief & Loss Wheel

What is Haunted?

Their presence lingers. Memories, objects, and moments keep surfacing.

When you might feel haunted

Haunted is a specific form of pining, which itself is a type of yearning. You might experience this feeling in situations where yearning is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define haunted.

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