We’re Never Going Back to Normal, Whatever That Was

Trying to is making things worse.

Jessica Wildfire
6 min readNov 15, 2021

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Every other week, my family wants to zoom.

It’s exhausting.

We’re the kind of family that doesn’t deal in real emotions, and we leave a lot of things unsaid. We fall back on small talk. You can’t discuss how you’re really feeling, or offer a genuine opinion.

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