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EMOTIONAL LUGGAGE

Inheritance vs Your Own Packing

EMOTIONAL LUGGAGE
EMOTIONAL LUGGAGE Zahra Batool

I'm back with a new topic: emotional luggage. We all carry something in our hearts, our minds, our souls that weighs us down every single time. It's a luggage we never asked for, but it was handed to us by generations before us. We carry it with such deep emotions that it feels like if we set it aside, we'll lose everything. For me, it looks like this: i can't share my feelings because I'm convinced I'll burden someone else's soul with my baggage. I assume they don't want me around before they even get the chance to choose. That fear keeps me away from the people I love the most. I can't tell them that I like them or I want them around me, because my emotional luggage whispers, ‘if you connect, he'll leave. If you share, he'll get bored of your feelings. So I stay quite, not because I don't feel it-but because I'm carrying a rule i didn't write.

It’s luggage you never asked for. But you inherited it. And it’s stealing people, moments, and memories from you. It whispers: “Don’t share. You’ll be a burden. He’ll leave. He’ll get bored.”
So you say nothing to the person you love most. Break the cycle.
Drop the bag you didn’t pack.
Live by rules _you_ write.
Travel light. Love out loud. The right ones stay.
Your feelings aren’t baggage. They’re your boarding pass.

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