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does anyone else get a weird but good almost sick like feeling when hearing/seeing something nostalgic?
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Anonymous 4w

YES! for me it’s cptsd-related. like, familiarity is seductive even when the time period I associate with the thing in question was solidly a bad time

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 4w

i heard on and on playing in the background of a nail art compilation and it brought me back to like 2018 when i was very depressed and not in a good position with my parents but like it still felt weird good

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 4w

exactly, like a wistful feeling with a strange quiet longing behind it, even inexplicably comforting

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