I Learned to Chase Love Because I was Empty. Now I Need to Learn to Let Go

My dysfunctional interactions with my uncle reflect my behavior

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I admired and adored him

I am thinking about my uncle and family reunions past. I was always reaching out, warm and caring. I can see that I was drowning in neglect, pain and loneliness, reaching out a hand hoping someone would…