Tag: poetry

๐Ÿ”ƒ Reblog: Too… Sensitive.

Sensitivity is a gift. You’re not “too” sensitive. You are just enough sensitive.

Meditative Owl

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Something that I feel has come up a lot over the last week or so, is this notion of being โ€˜tooโ€™ something. It was something that was mentioned in my writing on Tuesday and, unsurprisingly, something we discussed in therapy on Wednesday. Last weekend I found myself mentally compiling a list of everything I felt I was tooโ€ฆ

  • Too sensitive
  • Too emotional
  • Too caring
  • Too tired
  • Too disorganised
  • Too big
  • Too quiet
  • Too open minded

I also felt that I do things too much, things likeโ€ฆ

  • Thinking
  • Procrastinating
  • Spending time mindlessly scrolling through Twitter or Instagramโ€ฆ

When you look at them in a list, when your logical brain
kicks in, it all seems rather ridiculous. How can any of us be too anything? We are who we are โ€“ I am a
sensitive, caring, disorganised and open-minded person who spends a lotโ€ฆ

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October Rust by Type O Negative ๐Ÿฅ€๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿƒ

(I wrote this when I was only 21) Released on August 20th, 1996, through Roadrunner Records, the self-produced October Rust by Type O Negative is without a doubt my favorite album of all-time. Although it has been reviewed hundreds of times over the past thirteen years, I felt an overwhelming desire to compose the most … Continue reading October Rust by Type O Negative ๐Ÿฅ€๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿƒ →