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7 Reasons Why It Is Important To Reconnect With Your Past

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7 Reasons Why It Is Important To Reconnect With Your Past

Faith Wambui by Faith Wambui
January 13, 2021
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There are moments in life that require you to reconnect with your past. However, for reasons best known to us, we try so hard to bury some aspects of our lives from ever seeing the light of day. Whether it’s a song that triggers certain memories or bumping into an old friend, it’s hard to escape the past. Each aspect, good or bad, plays a role in who we are today which is why it’s important to reconnect with your past. Here are some other reasons you should reconnect with your past.

  1. It’s A Reminder Of Where You Came From

A few years ago, your life was probably way different from what it is right now. Reconnecting with your past can be an opportunity to reflect on the person you used to be. It shows you how much you’ve changed and the difference a few years can make. It’s also an opportunity to see whether you accomplished the goals you had set for yourself at the time. 5 Reasons You Should Keep Your Childhood Friends

  1. It Can Be A Lesson For The Younger Generation

Your past could be of great value to the younger generation. Regardless of how you were or how your life turned out, there’s a chance you possess some knowledge that they’ll find interesting. You can visit your old school and share your journey both in school and after school. No matter how simple it seems, such knowledge could make a big difference in their lives.

  1. It Offers Closure

This is especially important if you have unfinished business or an estranged relationship with someone. They say that time heals all wounds. As such, you may be able to approach the situation with less bitterness after some time has passed. Additionally, closure can help you heal completely from past trauma as you can finally confront the person who caused it (if that is something you are willing or able to do).

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  1. It Could Rekindle Old Flames

Most people have gotten an unexpected text or call from the ex that they most likely ignored. Well, you may have thrown away your second chance at happiness (or maybe not – some bridges need to stay burnt). There are so many stories of old lovers reconnecting and having a serious relationship that may make you reconsider replying to that text. You can also make the first move if you’re sure that they’re single.

  1. It Evokes Fond Memories

There was probably a time you thought your world was coming to an end. Now, looking back at it, it seems like the pettiest issue especially compared to what we’ve been through during this pandemic period. As such, reconnecting with your past can help you appreciate those memories and look at life from a different perspective.

  1. It Can Help You Make Positive Changes

Reconnecting with your past is a crucial step in unlearning some harmful mentalities from your younger days. Once you revisit some of your old memories, you may realize the distortion from reality due to age. As such, this is a good chance to make positive changes both in your attitude and mentality towards certain issues.

  1. You Can Foster Self-Forgiveness

Most people avoid reconnecting with their past because it brings feelings of resentment and disappointment. However, this can make you waste your life in regret of mistakes you made. Try to forgive yourself for any failure or mistakes you made in the past and let it go or at least keep moving as opposed to being stuck in the loop of self-blame. You’ll be able to deal with future disappointments better without being too hard on yourself.

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I am a creative writer and blogger with interests in lifestyle and fashion. I have previously worked in the scriptwriting industry and I am looking forward to new experiences. My biggest fear is a wearing the wrong shade of foundation

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