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Lost my mum about a year ago. Apart from dealing with the grief my OCD is at its worse now.I have very intrusive thoughts that happens every other 5 mins or so. It could be past events that reminded me of my mum - things I did wrong to her, followed by co
This guy (28M) once took me (26F) out on a date and we ended up going to the bar that him and his ex would frequent. She was there at the time and her and her friend went out of the way to sabotage the date (she kept stopping over to talk, she dragged him
No one ever gets why I do what I doI just wish that someone can see all my painThat one person I wished to see it never didAnd now I’m left here alone and confusedThat one person who I trusted so much leftNow I can’t tell what’s wrong from rightShe meant
I have Bipolar 2 and my depression has reared it's ugly head again. I took a mental health day today but just slept. Any tips for getting outta bed in the morning! It sounds like such an easy task but for me it's huge atm.
Hi guys, i am new to this space. 🙂I have been suffering from OCD since i was a kid and it's since then been on and off - sometimes moderate, sometimes it drives me crazy. i have since learned to resist physical compulsions so now it's all in my head.My mo
I always loved the poem about marriage in "The Prophet" which ends with the image of two trees not being too close together becasue they need space to grow. Sometimes being close is seen as a "good" in relationships but can also mean overcrowding and ego
I respect the need for censorship in a vulnerable community. I found it hilarious when one of my posts did not get through because I typed "hohum" without the space and the computer thought I was an up to date rap artist. I had no problem editing th
Hi lately I feel like my emotions are out of control, I feel conflicted as I go through bouts of feeling depressed and wanting to disappear while I am able to feel happy sometimes I mostly feel down and almost robotic during the day. I mostly put on a smi
I had a drive into the country yesterday to attend a christmas lunch with people that I did not really know. I am needing to process what happened. If anyone would like to respond.
Right, so I'm trying to get a new pc through Dell. I've only got one email to prove that the transaction took place. Dell decided to revoke my transaction and when I called them to ask what was going on they asked for proof of transaction. Fair
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