Despite accepting my flaws, not receiving birthday wishes still makes me feel lonely
Waking up on your birthday should be a moment of joy and celebration, but when the day arrives and the messages, phone calls, and social media posts are nowhere to be found, it can feel like a painful silence. Birthdays, after all, are usually a time of connection, filled with the warmth of family and friends celebrating your existence. But what happens when no one seems to remember? The absence of birthday wishes can leave a heavy sense of loneliness