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Feeling Horrible, OCD And Anxiety Play Hardball

19 Jun 202219 Jun 2022
I’ve been nothing but a ball of… OCD. If that made sense. I’m a walking obsession, with some splashes of compulsions. That make more sense? It’s been a downward decline…
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OCD For The Win – Art To Distract?

24 May 202225 May 2022
I legit want to just quit sometimes. Just find a white flag and wave it for whoever is watching my going ons. They’d understand, completely. I’ve been nothing but compulsions…
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A Problem Without a Fix

13 Apr 2022
No wonder I have no confidence in myself. My own husband has zero confidence in me. I feel so small right now, I want to crawl in a hole. Tonight…
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Radio Silence, An OCD Conundrum

12 Mar 202212 Mar 2022
So, I might have gone radio silent on communications with my Pastor. I've pulled away almost completely with all social events with my church, unless I can take my husband…
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To Facebook or Not to Facebook?

9 Mar 2022
I have been “fasting” from Facebook for lent since last Wednesday. Lent is the 40 days leading up to Easter in which Christians reflect on the sacrifices Jesus made. Why…
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How to Let OCD Ruin/Run Your Life.

16 Oct 20214 Apr 2022
I don't actually want my OCD to be running the show and ruining the party (don't you know, it's popcorn every night?). But I know exactly the recipe to let…
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Tell Me Again How You’re “So OCD”? Self Care Break!

9 Sep 20219 Sep 2021
If you missed my simpleton’s explanation of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder at the end of August, you can check it out here, if you don’t know what OCD is, or you…
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, You’re Actually Not “So OCD.” What OCD Really Is.

28 Aug 202127 Dec 2021
I’ve learned a (comparative) tremendous amount about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder since my diagnosis, which was roughly 2 years ago. I’ve learned the most information in the last 6 months from…
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Religious and Childhood Traumas, and the Aftermath

28 May 20217 Jun 2021
In a previous post a couple months back, I stated that all the hate belongs to me. Just a week ago I was feeling that intensity again, to the point…
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Birthday Sadness, Social Anxiety, and Dealing with Narcissist Tendencies.

28 May 20214 Apr 2022
I just turned 40. I’m not depressed about the number in the slightest. I felt old a decade ago when I was developing signs of fibromyalgia. It’s just a number,…
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Deadlock, Stalemate, Standstill

16 Apr 202118 Apr 2021
News release: Social anxiety causes impasse. Or that’s what my internal news header would read if I had one. Think Inside Out kinda world going on (now I need to…
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Stopping the Downward Spiral.

12 Apr 20214 Apr 2022
Anxiety kept me from church Sunday, and now I’m going down the rabbit hole of depression and even more anxiety. It feels shallow to admit it stems from not receiving…
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