I Tear Up At First Watch Restaurant

Thread starter dlgoff
Start date Mar 15, 2021

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Visiting First Watch Restaurant with a friend has become an emotional trigger, evoking memories of lost loved ones. The experience is intensified by the connection to specific songs that also elicit strong feelings. A recent reminder of the friend on social media has further prompted reflection on these emotions.

Mar 15, 2021

dlgoff

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When @jim hardy was visiting me, I took him out for breakfast to the First Watch Restaurant. Ever since then, I tear up when I go there.

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Mar 15, 2021

jedishrfu

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I have those same feelings for loved ones I've lost.

Besides places sometimes songs bring me to tears too.

Mar 16, 2021

gmax137

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ol' jim's page popped up on my facebook yesterday... so I was thinking about him too.

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