I am a wife who would love to detach my anxiety and throw it far away.

…ety really began to manifest, but it was sometime after that trip, and it’s been around ever since. I don’t want to call it ‘her Anxiety’ because that suggests she has some ownership of it, that there’s a chance she could detach it and hold it in her hands. If she could do that, then she might be able to throw it far away. But Anxiety isn’t like a tumour that you can just cut out. It’s like red wine on the white carpet. …
What It’s Like To Love Someone With A Mental Illness.
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Elle Rogers
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Jun 22, 2018
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I am a wife who would love to detach my anxiety and throw it far away. Thank you — this description of what anxiety does to life, to relationships, and to marriage, is perfect. In fact, I plan to share this post with my husband. May you and your wife find peace.
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Written by Elle Rogers2.3K Followers
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Mommy. Wife. Writer. Lunatic. My debut poetry collection, “The Weight of Need”, is available on Amazon.
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