the need to be understood

“The clarifying thing is so real, in high school I obsessed with it so much that later in the day I’d be talking to myself adding to what “could’ve been said” in the conversation. Literally so real 😭”

“Thank you so much Ally. I struggle a lot with wanting to be accepted and loved by people around my age, specially people from my church. I want to be friends with them so much that sometimes I overthink about my actions. But I've been prayi…”

“This is so timely… Thank you so much ally. I’ve been putting off leaving a relationship out of fear of how he’ll perceive me even though God has been telling me I need to wait for what he has for me and leave this relationship. Thank you so…”

“Wow, this was powerful! I've had trouble with this on my job everyday for the whole year that I've been there now. I'm just being me (quiet, introverted) and I'm constantly judged as being mean, boring, and disrespectful. I've never experie…”