Oceanic Depths: Exploring the Intangible Emotions We Fear to Name

Diving into the Silent Depths: Unearthing Emotions as Mysterious as the Ocean’s Abyss.

Julian Oliveira
4 min readSep 28, 2023

Beneath the azure stretch of the ocean’s surface hides a realm as vast and mysterious as the cosmos above. While we often find ourselves lost in the enigma of the stars, we overlook the profound depths beneath our very feet, where emotions we’ve yet to admit to ourselves reside.

Imagine, for a moment, a child’s first trip to the beach. The awe in their eyes as they witness the vast expanse of the sea, the excitement as waves tickle their feet, and then, a moment of profound stillness. A wave steals away a cherished toy, leaving behind only wet sand. In that brief instance, the child experiences a rush of emotions — the joy of play, the sudden loss, the longing, and the hope of finding it again. It’s a simple, relatable moment, but it mirrors our complex relationship with our deepest feelings.

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This memory reminds me of a personal experience, one which I’ve seldom shared. As a young adult, I faced a tremendous personal loss. Amidst the condolences and comforting words, I felt an emotion I couldn’t name. It wasn’t just grief; it was a mix of longing, guilt, love, and a strange sort of acceptance. It lay deep, much like those corners of the ocean untouched by sunlight. And it was this unnamed emotion that eventually led me to healing and acceptance.

Our emotions, like the vast expanse of the sea, ebb and flow, sometimes calm and at other times stormy. But hidden within their depths are feelings so intense, so raw, that we often can’t find the words to describe them. Yet, in acknowledging them, we unlock a deeper understanding of ourselves.

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There’s an old sailor’s tale I once heard: a story of a shipwrecked crew who discovered an underwater city while searching for refuge. This city, with its luminescent creatures and forgotten lore, symbolizes our mind’s most profound depths. It’s easy to skim the surface, but it takes courage to dive deep and uncover its secrets.

And so, dear reader, I invite you on this journey of introspection. Let’s plunge into the depths of our emotions, unearthing those feelings we’ve pushed aside. For in doing so, we don’t just discover ourselves, but also find a connection to the world around us that is impossible to ignore.

The ocean’s vastness and beauty is a testament to our emotional spectrum’s richness. By diving deep and embracing our deepest feelings, we not only come to terms with them, but also open ourselves to life’s boundless possibilities. It’s a journey of surprise, revelation, and soulful connections. Are you ready to dive in?

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Julian Oliveira
Julian Oliveira

Written by Julian Oliveira

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