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We are all afraid of something: spiders, snakes and dogs. Although some fears seem silly, like my fear of birds, they are reasonable. But what happens when the source of your fear lurks in the shadows of your mind? Lately it seems like I am afraid of everything, especially when it relates to those IRead More
I have always wondered why it took so long for professionals to find out what was wrong with me. I was irritable and sensitive, but also experienced episodes of euphoria. At times I wanted to stuff my face, yet there were days when I could hardly get out of bed. There were times when I wantedRead More
My biggest fear is that I will live an ordinary life. A life from which fails to inspire or encourage those that have come in contact with me. I fear that I will be forgotten before I die. The school system in Namibia does a great job of categorising people into boxes. Those who areRead More
My ability to fake happiness is beginning to shock me. It is almost automatic: a quick smile, a laugh and polite nod to seem interested in conversation. I don’t know if calling it a coping mechanism is appropriate as I know how to cope with my unhappiness. I think it’s the world that doesn’t getRead More
