196) The Salvation of Eden, Chapter 29 -- Murder, Suicide, Insanity, and Child Abuse
When you know only that you stand on the outside of someone else’s grief (which is always the case with grief), then you can’t even say “I know how you feel,” because you don’t.
93) How to Not Murder People, Stay Addicted, or Commit Suicide: Part 2 - The Representativeness Heuristic is Sus
Do you struggle with feelings of not being good enough? Do you know anyone who does? It seems pretty likely. Brené Brown’s TED talk on Shame has more than 50,000,000 views. That’s greater than the entire population of Canada. Shit, eh? There seems to be a lot of people who feel like they’re not good enough….
53) Dissociation, Part 2
These experiences pile up. They create anxiety. Depression. Embarrassment. Guilt. Despair. For me most of all, shame. You feel like a fucking failure. Not “someone who failed”, but A FAILURE, like it is actually who you are. Failure is your Essence.
52) Motherfuckin' Dissociation
I believe that inside every one us is a bad-ass motherfucker, just waiting to bust out and live our passion, and let our freak flag fly, and be awesome, and the world is your oyster, and all that awesome shit. But, so many people today — literally millions and millions and millions — are preventing themselves from doing so.