What it’s Like to be Me

Me with my dog during a mental health break from work in 2016

Originally published on the author’s blog on March 12, 2023.

Random comment the other day: what is it like to be me?

It’s stressful, that’s what it’s like.

You get to solve everyone’s problems and be empathetic, but rarely do you receive the same in return. Partially because others cannot comprehend the workings of your mind…because it doesn’t work like most people’s…