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[chloesha]

What is happening to me? I think I am getting old. For example, the other day I was at one of H's appointments and there was a mom there, around my age or older, punk rock -- boots, leggings, short skirt, piercings. Someone I might have hung out with ten years ago, but that day I felt painfully aware of the distance between me and her and me and

Comments

[beelavender]

Yes, it will alienate you. But mostly in good ways that are useful in sorting out the world.

I'm not very helpful on this one!

[peggianne]

Ha! The deprogramming made me laugh.
For me, its just me getting old. Its that I don't care enough about the piercings and leggings to even try, not one bit, and just might not have much in common with someone who cares a lot. So I feel a gap. Its not a bad thing, just normal. Priorities change, energy focuses on different things. We're not ever going to need deprogramming! You will always be funky on the inside!