I’ll be under my rock now
There are some things, I don't understand. I TRY, but lately it seems like the whole world is imploding and the only thing I feel is a deep aching sadness. A few friends have reached out to me (thank you for checking on me) and instead of being able to lean upon anyone – I feel like I’m digging further and further under my rock – or - under the weight – of the world. Over the last week(+) – I’ve read news articles, I’ve watched video clips, I’ve read memes and my friends ‘personal opinions’ – and I’ve cried more than anyone knows. I am a highly sensitive individual. I am empathic. If you don’t know what it means to be empathic, in a nut-shell - The trademark of an empath is feeling and absorbing other people’s emotions and, or, physical symptoms. I feel EVERYTHING and I feel it on a level few people can ever feel or even comprehend. So, I’ve cried, I’ve had ‘stomach issues’, my sadness and anxiety are through the roof. ...