I saw the prompt and I was going to skip it (pretending I'm okay again) but I paused and realized just how much I've changed a lot from before. Now, I easily share with some dear to me, when I dont okay

Literally everyone is going through one silent battle or another, ranging from health challenges to finances, material needs, and marital issues, amongst many other things. However surprisingly, you'll

I hide the fact that I’m not okay because I don’t want anyone to see me as weak. I hide my pain because I have so much to protect, responsibilities, the people I love. On the outside, I look fine. I laugh,

It's often talked about many times as a form of admonishment, for people not to separate themselves from others because they want to battle with the issue they're facing alone. It's always admonished that

Some people have this natural tendency to pretend to be okay. Maybe because they don't want to attract sympathy or pity to themselves, or they don't want to hurt someone's feelings. The thing about pretending

Good day, people of Hive! Welcome to my blog. Today's topic is from Scifi Multiverse which says: The Hidden Cost of Pretending to Be Okay. So let's dive in. Honestly, when I saw this topic, it really touched

image generated using Gemini AI I often like saying how I feel about everything, holding it to myself sometimes makes me feel depressed, and in the end gives me anxiety. One will wonder why a person who

THE HIDDEN COST OF PRETENDING TO BE OKAY Hello #scifimultiverse, I trust you are doing great. It is no news that we are living in a world where a lot of pretense goes on without minding the cost of such

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I think one of the conversations in mental health and the like is on the need to speak up, seek help and not pretend to be okay. I think it's a valid and necessary one considering this is the case with

There was a time in my life when “I’m fine” became my most used lie. Not because I was truly okay, but because I had mastered the art of surviving silently. I smiled in public. I replied messages with

‎Hi Hive, ‎ ‎One thing I have realized about life is that people can smile loudly and still be fighting silent battles inside. Maybe that's actually the nature of human. Sometimes, we become so used to

Gone are the days when a problem shared is a problem half solved… source Nowadays, people just want to hear your story so they can mock you. Be careful who you share your struggles and tough situations

Humans have emotions that they go through in various kinds of situations, and they have their own difficulties. Most humans try to show their best side to people and hide their weak side. Some people think

This is a very very deep one, because a lot of us are a victim of this, so I believe not only I will have something to say, but a host of others will. While we pretend to be fine and alright there are

Hello Scifi Welcome to Multiverse prompt, Week 66 Edition 2. NEW PROMPT **KINDLY READ THE FIFTH RULE OF THIS PROMPT BEFORE YOU WRITE AN ENTRY THE HIDDEN COST OF PRETENDING TO BE OKAY Pretending to be okay