Riptide

: Some describe grief not as a wave that passes, but as a riptide—unseen and cruel, pulling you under when you least expect it.

: This often symbolizes a girl (or person) embracing a new, potentially dangerous or overwhelming direction in life. Riptide

: The title was also inspired by a motel called "Riptide" where Vance Joy stayed with his family as a child. The "Riptide" Mentality : Some describe grief not as a wave

“Grief is not a wave. It's a riptide. Unseen. Unannounced. Cruel in its timing... In these moments, when you feel the currents are too strong to resist, allow yourself the freedom to relax and let it take you.” Facebook · Grief Speaks · 1 year ago but as a riptide—unseen and cruel