“I have been exactly in your shoes.
I remember the days where my anxiety and depression would weigh me into the springs of my bed, almost making it impossible to get out.
I remember wearing soully pajamas or sweatpants to school because I had no energy to put on “real clothes”, or get ready.
I remember at 17 waitressing late at night, babysitting early in the morning, completing high school a semester early, and struggling to pay the bills. My anxiety was at an all time high, and I spent almost every waking moment hating life, exhausted, and asking: Why me?
I remember my first pregnancy feeling so alone. I was in a different phase of life than all my old friends, and struggled to find my very own circle. I felt like an outsider in my very own life, which resulted in constant panic attacks.
I have been exactly in your shoes, but I finally made a shift… cont.”
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