this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2023
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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I think everyone feels that way sometimes, siblings or not.

This is why the dissolving of community under capitalism is so shitty. We're social creatures that need a whole tribe and not these fragmented family units.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

in my experience it passes pretty quick
the fear is worse than the reality

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Did both your parents die and you are all alone now?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

yeah, dad died when i was 15, mum died 5 years ago this december

depends what you mean by alone, i live on my own and most of my family are very far away but i have friends i see occasionally, orgs i'm in, and my (sadly long distance for now) girlfriend

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ooof, I am sorry that happened to you comrade. May I ask how old are you?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i appreciate it, but i am 32 lol

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

That is young to lose both parents though