A letter to the ones we miss ā and the words we never said.
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Dear You (the one whoās still thinking about that friend),
You still remember them.
Maybe not every day ā but often enough.
A memory. A song. A joke. An old photo.
And suddenly, there they are⦠in your mind.
But the contact is gone. The messages have stopped. The silence has lasted for
years.
And hereās the strange part:
You didnāt fight.
There was no betrayal.
Just a misunderstanding.
And then⦠nothing.
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Most Friendships Donāt Die in Drama. They Die in Silence.
It happens slowly:
- A moment of hurt that wasnāt addressed
- A call that wasnāt returned
- An assumption that wasnāt cleared
- A growing distance that became permanent
And deep down, both people are thinking:
āIf they really cared, theyād reach out.ā
But what if both are thinking the same thing?
What if no one reaches out ā not because they donāt care, but because they
donāt know what to say anymore?
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Why We Donāt Speak Up
- Because we donāt want to be the one whoās ātoo emotionalā
- Because weāre afraid weāll be misunderstood
- Because ego whispers, āLet them come firstā
- Because we were never taught how to express hurt with honesty ā without blame
So we stay silent.
And that silence becomes the tombstone of a once-beautiful friendship.
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I Know This Feeling Too Well
One of my students once told me:
*āI lost my best friend. Not because of something big ā but because I couldnāt talk to him, āThat hurt me.ā*
He said they hadnāt spoken in 3 years.
He still missed them.
And in that moment, something hit me hard:
*Most relationships donāt need fixing. They just need a conversation that never
happened.*
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Public Speaking Isn't Just for Stages. It's for Moments Like This.
When people think of speaking skills, they imagine
microphones and audiences.
But the most powerful moments in life?
They happen in living rooms, cafƩs, long walks, and late-night phone calls.
And those moments require:
- Courage
- Clarity
- Vulnerability
- Presence
*All of which are learnable ā not gifts you're born with.*
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Thatās Why We Built the Effective Communication Mastery System
Because we realized that communication is not about just about stage performance.
*Itās also about preserving other beautiful things that matters.*
Inside, we help people:
- Express hurt without sounding angry
- Rebuild confidence to reach out
- Listen without interrupting or defending
- Apologize without shame
- Speak from the heart, not the ego
Weāve seen people reconnect with friends, partners, siblings ā not because we
fixed themā¦
*But because they found the words they needed.*
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If Thereās Someone You Miss...
Maybe you donāt need to wait for them to text first.
Maybe itās okay to say,
*āI miss our friendship. Iām not angry. I just wish we had talked.ā*
That sentence alone can change everything.
Even if they donāt respond ā youāll know you tried.
With soft strength and open-hearted hope,
**Lokesh Rohilla**
*Founder, Bookwishes Club*
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