"It simply occurred," I said. "Give it time. But you make a good point. You can't just ignore it and expect it to go away. You will simply become more adept at coping with it over time. You will inevitably invest it with a new meaning at some point in the future.
"A distinct interpretation?"
“Yeah. Relationships and their meanings are relevant to a great number of occurrences, as are our responses to those occurrences. The level of influence that something has over us shifts dramatically as we give it a new connection and significance in our lives. If you depend on something to get you going each day, then in order for that something to stop being the thing you need, you will need to give it a new meaning and give it a relationship to something else. In due time, you will come to view th
