Comments | wlotus: Taking Back My Brain, One Thought At A Time

wlotus

Taking Back My Brain, One Thought At A Time

Jul 14, 2009 00:07

If The Others* would stop insisting I am "nothing" if I am not a superstar in everything I do, I would be far less stressed. But the fact that I recognize their accusation is ridiculous is cause for celebration!

Tonight I wrote in my paper journal, "Be inspired by others without comparing myself to them (and stressing or depressing myself). I do ( Read more... )

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flyingshaman July 14 2009, 13:55:57 UTC

Wow, all of that is a really big step! That's something to be proud of. So few get to that stage - good for you!

denimpeanut July 16 2009, 02:08:07 UTC

You're doing just fine. Keep going!

wlotus July 16 2009, 18:49:52 UTC

The encouragement helps. Thanks!

tively_split July 17 2009, 00:28:41 UTC

If everybody needed to be a superstar... There'd be a lot of invalid people, eh? Still, I do need to remember to compare myself to myself (not to others) and not get too unrealistically perfectionistic... If I got too perfect everyone else 'd wanna kill me! ;-)

wlotus July 17 2009, 02:45:18 UTC

And far be it from you to give anyone additional reasons to want to kill you. ;-)

tively_split July 18 2009, 16:12:10 UTC

LOL!

Well, they need *some* ... Or my policy wouldn't be fair. You know, the "preemptive revenge" one...

:D

queenlyzard July 22 2009, 23:00:39 UTC

Yes! Thank you!