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HEART feeling

Yearning

The ache of love for something not yet here, or no longer here.

SeparationEmotionsSensationsFeelingsUnity
AbsenceMindBodyHeartPresence

Classical Definition

A feeling of intense longing for something; deep desire, especially for what is absent.

Same Wavelength

Nostalgia nostalgia is yearning for the past → Hope hope is yearning that believes arrival is possible → Grief grief and yearning — love in the presence of loss → Desire desire is the mind's version of yearning → Seeking The movement of the soul toward what… → Loneliness Perceived exile from belonging.… → Longing The ache of the heart toward what… →

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