Every day I'm nauseous and miserable. I have four different kinds of anti neasea meds that I hate taking. I already had depression and this has put it over the edge. I haven't been able to hangout with friends much in fear of spewing all over them and feeling horrible the whole time, and when I drove with my friends to their college town once I thr...... reply
He was a deadbeat alcoholic. He'd be constantly wasted and get into screaming matches with my mom. Passed out drunk onto a 5 ft tall glass vase, shattering it everywhere, when he was supposed to be acting like a father to me while my mom was out of the country. Don't remember my age at the time, but I was young enough that I needed a step stool to ...... 1 reply
Now I'm wondering too, but, the way I see it: maybe the thing that's romanticized is the act of being saved or helped by someone. We generally put ourselves in the main characters shoes, and so we idealize their story. We idealize someone charming and better off sweeping us off our feet and giving us the life we've dreamed of. We see ourselves in t...... 2 reply