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Understanding Communication Patterns in Relationships
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In reflecting on past relationships, the author recognizes two key issues: communication and control. They often dismissed others’ feelings, seeking approval rather than understanding. Additionally, a desire for control stemmed from internal chaos, particularly during their marriage. Realizations include the need for open dialogue and healthy boundaries, leading to personal growth and the practice of…
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Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Pain
The author reflects on a life filled with trauma, including an abusive childhood, homelessness, and personal losses. They grapple with feelings of self-blame and worthlessness, questioning whether they are truly “rotten to the core.” Despite the pain, they long to shed these beliefs but struggle to find a path forward, yearning for therapeutic support.
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Struggling with Self-Care: My Lonely Battle as a Grown Up
abuse, Addiction, Anxiety, Artistic Creations, Childhood Trauma, Exercise and Fitness, garden, grief, Healthy Boundaries, Interests, Letting Go, loneliness, Marriage & Divorce, Mental Health, nature, Personal Presentation, Physical Health And Appearance, Physical Stress Responses, reading, regret, Relationship Styles And Behaviour, relationships, Release, Self Healing, Struggling, Therapy, Writingabuse, anger, books, conquering, courage, crying, drowning, exhausted, fear, grief, guilt, healing, heartbreak, help, loneliness, loss, love addiction, marriage, no plan, patterns, podcasts, puking, reading, self help, separation, stress, truth, vulnerability, withdrawal
The author struggles with maintaining physical and mental self-care despite their efforts. They describe the difficulty in maintaining progress and express the exhausting and lonely nature of their battle. Despite seeking support, they feel ultimately responsible for finding inner resources to feel and stay better, expressing the challenges of being an adult.
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The writer expresses exhaustion and sorrow over a past relationship, yearning to mend the hurt caused and longing for a different outcome. They find it painful to navigate practical matters while feeling unsupported by their former partner. The emotional strain is evident, with stress taking a physical toll.
Jessica's Journey 