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😟 I strongly disagree. There are times when we get stressed with one another's problems BUT part of what makes this place helpful is having the ability to sort those things out. Obviously, you can and will do what you want but I hope you stick to the open book policy.

Well, yes. But I am sorry. I did not mean to cause you any stress. 😟 It'll all be fine. ;blank;

But you are good at being supportive and encouraging. 😁 Since you have GAD, you might appreciate that I am probably stressing out about my future stress more than I will probably stress when that stress actually comes upon me. I've done a lot of EMDR on this, been on screen quite a bit this...

I am sorry. This is difficult. My mother tends to live as a child would, taking 0 responsibility, blaming others - even her young children - for her shortcomings. My sister cannot talk to her because there is no healing to be had with my mother. I barely talk to her anymore and feel very...

I do too. I get it, but man, it seems like it goes too far with him. Poor guy. It doesn't always pay to be empathetic.

Thanks! We're both on the mend. I am just now coming to accept that he has a very hard time with introspection (especially when he feels like I need something) and is not able to tell me when I am stressing him out until it has gone way too far. So, he won't request a break. So, I'm going to...

I don't either. I am sorry. I'm glad you are picky. There is nothing sadder than knowing good people who are in shitty and damaging relationships they won't get out of because their self-worth is so low that they just let themselves rot. Sometimes, alone is better.

In the 1980s, my grandmother loved her video camera. She even loved it the day I got my first real haircut and lost my cookies because I could not find enough hair to cover my “disgusting” face. She was plenty disturbed by seeing me cry hysterically when I realized I couldn’t back into my hair...