Category: Anxiety & stress
Doing it afraid
So close to the end of this particular part of the journey, I'm realising more and more that just about the only part I'm not afraid of, or stressed out about, is the actual birth. I know I can do that.
But...
1. The house isn't ready. I know there… more »
Logic vs instinct vs OCD vs paranoia vs fear
And the winner is... nobody.
I have a problem. I admit it. And it isn't getting any better.
I have OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). It's been "diagnosed" for about fifteen years, but looking back, I know it was there a long time before that - w… more »
Looking for the back button...
Not the one on the browser.
The waaaaaaay back button.
35.2 +/- 0.1 years should just about do it. more »
Not OK
Homework sucks. I can't do it.
How can I tell myself I'm OK, when I'm constantly being told that I'm not?
How can one possibly know what this is like for me, if one has never experienced having excess weight, and has never had to make the effort an… more »
Trapped
Trapped inside my own bodyI know, I know, I have fully functional arms and legs, all in correct proportions and quantities. To all intents and purposes, I'm an able-bodied person and have no right to complain.However, I'm fat. But inside, there is a… more »