“I needed something–the distraction of another life–to alleviate fear.” ― Bret Easton Ellis, Lunar Park — Here is an edited page from my journal about social media. Of course, this is my subjective experience at …
where do thoughts come from
“I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.” ― Emily Dickinson — they are not you my therapist says okay i say nodding a lie i don’t know what she means ever feel …
There is always someone better
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist — There is always someone better. And thank goodness for that. The world …
i lost my concealer
i lost my concealer, somewhere between cruelty-free make-up and letting my skin breathe
what is self worth?
“Strong people have a strong sense of self-worth and self-awareness; they don’t need the approval of others.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart — I’ve been thinking about self-worth and what quantifies …
self-love to narcissism
“I don’t care what you think unless it is about me.” ― Kurt Cobain — I am scared, scared that if I practice self-love, I will manifest narcissism. The question sprouts in my mind, when …
pretending to be happy
“There is no better high than discovery.” ― E. O. Wilson — walking down this street that is flooded by the stench of the sense evaporating from souls i wonder is this all there is …
Thoughts and facts
“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Boscombe Valley Mystery — I am in therapy My OCD official Too many confined deliberations in my brain cap She …
Living with OCD; the thoughts
“OCD is not a disease that bothers; it is a disease that tortures.” ― J.J. Keeler, I Hardly Ever Wash My Hands: The Other Side of OCD — No, I don’t wash my hands …