Desperation. Insecurity. Those were the hallmarks of how I loved in the past. I was desperate to be loved, to have friends, to keep friends. Everything about me was desperate and insecure. I was painfully insecure in my friendships, never fully convinced I was worthy of their love. Once I made friends, I was so happy to … Continue reading I Am Enough
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Lonely but Not Alone
Thanks to mental health struggles, the awkwardness that is the teenage years (and beyond), and taking a long time to face myself - I’ve spent a good portion of my life lonely. Never alone, always surrounded by family, love, and for the most part friends, but often lonely. Anxiety and social anxiety love to lie … Continue reading Lonely but Not Alone