#letsqueerthingsup

[aterabyte]

I've been binge-reading this blog since I woke up, and thus far if I had to pick a most important post, I'd pick it. If you have trouble reaching out for help like I do, I'd advise checking out this post.

[thetalkingcompass]

“I thought happiness was the whole point of this “mental health” thing. So I became something of an emotional hypochondriac — if I wasn’t happy, something was wrong.

Suddenly my very human experiences like sadness, anger, and anxiety were all “problems” that needed to be “fixed.” I had this unreasonable expectation that, if I worked hard enough, I could minimize the presence of every other emotion to become capital-h “Happy.”

[aterabyte]

Reblogging this now that I've updated it using the actual link function

I've been binge-reading this blog since I woke up, and thus far if I had to pick a most important post, I'd pick it. If you have trouble reaching out for help like I do, I'd advise checking out this post.