A place on the tree
Wanting to reunite with family after years apart
Being separated from close family for many years and longing to be together again, while distance, money, illness, or other circumstances keep the reunion out of reach. Plans to visit may repeatedly be delayed, intensifying loneliness and the feeling of missing important moments.
1 person has stood here
Does this feel close to something you’ve lived? Tell your own part. What you tell becomes your Ember, and it stays yours.
Nearby on the tree
- Losing regular time with family after they move away1
- Looking forward to seeing a friend after years apart1
- Being kept from seeing your children2
- Feeling unwanted by family despite trying to stay close3
- Trying to reconnect with an old friend after years apart1
- Waiting for someone to return your romantic feelings1
Only the place shows here. What people told stays theirs.