emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • yesterdayChampagne Stories and Forgotten ShadowsReading @wakeupkitty's recent post My goal for today is.... reminded me that it takes real courage to speak the…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 3 days agoThe Quiet Rot of Christmas Past | The Rot That I’m CarryingA reality shock for the comfortable and the blessed. In a world that constantly pressures us to forgive, forget, and…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 4 days agoWhy I Smashed My Christmas Tree | How I became the Christmas grinchI’m very much into decorating. I used to pore over the interior design magazines and daydreamed. During my time in…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 10 days agoPerhaps Someone Like Me Doesn't Deserve FriendsI do not know how to express my pain. I never learned how to perform suffering to gather sympathy, the way some…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 2 months agoEveryone Dies - That Includes You and I, The Good and The Bad.Whether after a long, winding road or a short blink of an eye existence, we are all ultimately worm food. Yet, those…emmabritt (65)in #morikomorilife • 2 months agoVisit Kanon's House and help to harvest pumpkin | MORIKOMORI LIFE - 森こもり生活Visit Kanon's House: Kanon is your first friend. Open your Friend List (they will be the top name, written in Japanese…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 2 months agoWhen Your Core Being and Sources of Joy Become Their TargetEach time it happens, you still ask yourself, Oh, why? But how can it be a surprise? It's painfully obvious…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 3 months agoI Won't Label Her, Lest I Tarnish All Others Who Share That LabelBecause nothing compares when one exceeds the absolute limit. Hence, I will refer to her as "The Mother" in this…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 3 months agoMy Mental Health Crisis Was a Blessing in Disguise | I Am Awake Contest WinnerIt was the catalyst that set me on the path of self-discovery. I was never that good at my jobs. I was just an…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 3 months agoNot Just Mental Stress; If You Know of the Infamous Movie Projectile Scene, You Would Know What I Mean.My earliest confirmed memory of a panic attack traces back to elementary school; I was only seven. That poor girl…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 3 months agoMy Affliction Was Contagious ; That Transference Has Tragically Taken an Innocent LifeThe priest passed away mere months after blessing my home. His illness hastened with suddenness. I am now consumed…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 3 months agoIf That Isn't Shameless Entitlement, Then What the Hell Is It?Banging her head on the door. No, no, no. Not again. Mio was at her breaking point. As if the stress at work…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 4 months agoWhose to Say Creativity Can't Be Practical?Life is always full of challenges. Some may have it easier than others, but that’s not the case for most of us.…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 4 months agoYou Still Believe in Fairytales? Have You Ever Been Burned?He was always on his best behavior, a master of manners, utterly and completely irresistible. He promised to pluck…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 4 months agoGoodbye, December. Hello, SeptemberI was so heavily medicated at one point, it felt like I went to bed one night in December and woke up in September…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 4 months agoThey Just Have to Stack Existential Survival Problem Side by Side With First World ProblemMaybe it's easier to just own up to everything and let them assume that I'm the problematic one, even though it's not…emmabritt (65)Free writerin CCC • 4 months agoI'm Just So TiredFor years, I've been trying. Each time, I've had to pick myself up and start all over again. I would make progress…emmabritt (65)free writerin Freewriters • 4 months agoPushed to the Edge: Once, Twice, ThriceWhat they did was beyond despicable and inhumane. Their conduct is no different from an attempt at manslaughter, but…emmabritt (65)free writerin Freewriters • 4 months agoIt's Like Being Slapped Over and Over AgainHer refusal to call Mio by her name went beyond simple rudeness. It was a calculated act of psychological cruelty.…emmabritt (65)free writerin Freewriters • 5 months agoI am Overwhelmed with Shame and Guilt Each Time I EatI have always enjoyed food and cooking, and while I sometimes indulged, it was always done sensibly. I used to work…