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3 entries tagged “emotional weight”.
People could see my weight, but not my pain. Behind years of weight struggles were family problems, bullying, anxiety, and scars I still carry today.
A personal story about fatherhood, separation, and the pain of being a father from a distance. I share how COVID separated me from my daughter, the sacrifices I made to provide for my family, and how difficult it has been to stay involved in her life after our relationship ended.
I’m exhausted from carrying everything in silence. I miss who I used to be, and all I want is one quiet day to breathe, to feel like myself again, and to put the weight down, even just for a moment.