Relentless Self-Criticism
I have no idea when I started being so hard on myself. I think it has always been part of me. I lived my childhood feeling loved, but the message I somehow internalized was: “they love you, if.”
I never had a rebellious phase. Just today I realized that I spent my entire elementary school years without seeing any classmates outside of school, as my mother took me to the school where she worked ...
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