I've missed three days of work for no good reason -- well, it was because my anxiety became so incredibly crippling that I couldn't bring myself to get up in the morning, it seems to be getting worse now rather than better. I didn't go to the doctor so have no note and ended up fibbing to my boss about why I was out of work. She called me this ( Read more... )

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I am still coming down from the horrible adrenaline rush I experienced when hosting someone in my town in Animal Crossing: New Leaf. I had a good reason to panic, I think: the visitor suddenly took off running across my town where there are many flowers and delicate grass. (Other players of ACNL or, worse, ACCF will completely understand why NO ( Read more... )

As of right now, I'm starting Lexapro to help manage my social anxiety. I've been on Paxil, Prozac, Celexa and Strattera (for my ADHD and social anxiety), but none have worked, or really made a difference. I've only started taking Lexapro yesterday, and I'm not sure if I was just feeling weird that day, but my head felt a little heavy ( Read more... )

Okay how about when ( Read more... )

Now that it's summer vacation, the incredibly loud neighbor kids are going to be out at all hours of the day and night. I have enough trouble going outside when there's no one around. With the irritating kids... I find it's next to impossible ( Read more... )

Does anyone have any tips on dealing with guilty feelings ( Read more... )

What does a solitary man write about come first thing in the morning?  Well, the sun is shining and there's nothing but blue sky out there, very nice.  I won't be going out though as this is a Bank Holiday Monday and this is the last day I have to relax before heading back to work tomorrow. It's a day of television and reading and these two things ( Read more... )

I was just going through my book and I suddenly had the inspiration to do some writing and my journal here came to mind. I had long forgotton about this but suddenly through a brief search I found it and have decided to start recording my thoughts and views once again.  A lot has changed since my last entry and I have a lot of good news to share. I ( Read more... )

Hi guys! I joined a while ago but don't think I ever actually posted ( Read more... )