Tag: fear
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When Fear Strikes Again
Last month I had a panic attack. It was a full blown, heart pumping, blood rushing, fists clenching, freak-out. To feel like you have no control over your own mind and body is a scary thing. I would have screamed if there had been enough breath in my lungs. I forgot how excruciating anxiety can…
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When God gives you a bad gift.
Vanity, pride, and a deep love for pretty things bred a severe self-loathing at my mediocrity. Anyone smarter, lovelier and more talented was automatically categorized as “enemy”—specially favored and preferred by God.
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Christians and Anxiety
Every part of me feels tired. I’m exhausted to the core of who I am. Which is ridiculous, because I haven’t left the house today… let alone my bed. The only cognitive thought I recognize through the violent onslaught of feelings is, “When will I get better?”
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How to Win at Being Single When You’re Seeing Double
I’ve finally reached the age where my singleness has become a source of embarrassment.
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NO MO’ FOMO
FOMO. Otherwise known as, the Fear Of Missing Out. “Are All of My Friends Getting Together Without Me?” is not only a real thing… but it’s also really happening.