Following up on our discussion of different ways to say “I miss you,” a listener suggests “I miss who I get to be when I’m with you.” This is part of a complete episode.
Transcript of “Variation on “I Miss You””
Remember our conversation about finding a different way, a new and different way to say I miss you to somebody? Maybe you’re in a long distance relationship. Yeah, that rings a bell.
Right. What can you say besides I miss you? I like what Chuck Flores said. He wrote us from Dallas to say that the phrase he likes is, I miss who I get to be when you’re with me.
Yeah, I agree with that. I like that feeling as well.
Yeah, yeah.
Right? You’re a better person when you’re with certain people.
Exactly. The person who just brings out the very best in you. I miss who I get to be.
And they’re the other end. The people bring out the worst in you.
Fortunately, they’re all strangers.