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Things from my journal

3 May 2020 atwistonlife

I’m not okay, and I know it’s okay to not be okay, and I’m being patient and accepting of the not-okay. It’s been hard, though,

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Day 41: Exercising for Emotional Strength

11 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

It feels like the Nothing is catching up to me and I’m going to fall into a depressive cycle at any moment. I’m spending my

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Day 38: Light Dawns

8 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

It’s one thing to have a logical understanding of something. It’s another thing entirely to experience the emotions of that thing. And it’s yet a

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Day 4: The Unf*cking Continues

5 Jan 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday was day 4 of the challenge to honor achievements rather than focus on failures, and I proudly made progress in this regard. Did you?

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Romance: The Ultimate Fantasy

2 Nov 2019 atwistonlife

I am afraid of dating and romance. I am hiding myself away for fear of experiencing more hurt. I trust myself to heal from emotional

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Reconnecting with an old friend

30 Oct 2019 atwistonlife

I bought a silicone egg bite mold and made eggs last night in my instant pot. I love hard boiled eggs but, as easy as

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Financial solutions and headway disorientation update

23 Oct 2019 atwistonlife

I’m terrible at managing my finances. Well, rather, I’m quite good at managing my finances, in that I know exactly how much is left after

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Thoughts on trying to date again

9 Oct 2019 atwistonlife

Today is day 4 of avoiding tomatoes and I’m feeling a ton better. Not 100%, but much better than I was. I think I might

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Anxious Happiness: How Long Will It Last?

21 Aug 2019 atwistonlife

It’s counterintuitive to be afraid of being in a good mood. I know for other people, being in a good mood is just a normal

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Anxiety Trigger: My Brother’s Wedding

9 Jul 2019 atwistonlife

Anxiety Trigger: My Brother’s Wedding. When I first learned of my brother’s engagement, I collapsed and had a sobbing fit. It was awful. This weekend is the wedding and I am not doing well.

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“But What If He Finds Your Blog?”

24 Feb 2018 atwistonlife

“But what if he sees this?” What if the Narcissist sees what I’ve been writing? What if he finds my blog? I wrote a bit

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