Seeking
What is Seeking?
Actively looking for connection, even if uncertain how. The desire is alive.
When you might feel seeking
Seeking is a specific form of hoping, which itself is a type of longing. You might experience this feeling in situations where longing is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define seeking.
Explore Seeking on the Interactive Wheel
Use our free interactive feeling wheel to explore seeking and discover related emotions.
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