We would all prefer the list of things we are loved for "because of" to be longer than the list of things we are loved for "in spite of"
No one plans for "in sickness" to outweigh "and in health"
#ChronicIllness carries not just #ChronicShame, but a sense of #ChronicBurden to loved ones
No one plans for "in sickness" to outweigh "and in health"
#ChronicIllness carries not just #ChronicShame, but a sense of #ChronicBurden to loved ones
Shame is a lot like packing peanuts
They help fill in the empty space of the box you do not fit nor belong in
They help fill in the empty space of the box you do not fit nor belong in
Persistent shame is the weaponization of masking
September 23, 2026 at 4:32 PM
We would all prefer the list of things we are loved for "because of" to be longer than the list of things we are loved for "in spite of"
No one plans for "in sickness" to outweigh "and in health"
#ChronicIllness carries not just #ChronicShame, but a sense of #ChronicBurden to loved ones
No one plans for "in sickness" to outweigh "and in health"
#ChronicIllness carries not just #ChronicShame, but a sense of #ChronicBurden to loved ones