old wounds
- scarsHealed wound tissue
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- grudgesPersistent ill will
- festeringBecoming infected, decaying
- painBodily or emotional distress
memories · resentment · bitterness · hurt · reopened · infected · tender · raw · deep · lingering · unhealed · flesh · betrayal · heartache · stitches · bandages · faded · time
- resentmentresentful, grudge, bitterness, rancor, spite
- back-storiesorigin story, origins, childhood trauma, family history, past events
emotional healing
old woundsclosure
Sense of emotional resolution
forgiveness · emotional recovery · reconciliation · peace of mind · letting go
emotional valence
old woundshappy memories