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1 | Introduction | 5/26/22

  I decided, after a little bit of thought, that it may be a good idea to give a bit of insight into what it's like to be cursed with severe social anxiety. I plan to mostly use this blog for the purpose of sharing wild events that happen in my day-to-day life, but also to kind of explain what being in my shoes is like. I'll start with a bit of an introduction. I go by maniCARNY on the internet, but my real name is very much out in the open. I won't restate it here, you can find it on your own. I have been diagnosed with social anxiety, and have gone through therapy sessions for a year, starting in 2020 and ending in 2021. I left therapy mainly due to feeling I was officially "cured" from anxiety, and was ready to take the leads myself, but ironically, I also left because I was getting tired of mentally prepping myself to begin and get through each session. School had already been enough turmoil, and I was about ready to give myself a break. Over the course of the