I Can Go Anywhere I Want, Just Not Home

On Solastalgia: grief for a place where you are but can't access due to environmental change

OK, I’d like to know why there isn’t a word for the feeling you get when you learn the perfect word exists to describe what you’re feeling¹?

I was minding my own business the other day, occasionally wondering what the aching in my soul was, when I came across an article about solastalgia² following the horrific LA fires back in January.

While my buddies Mer…