A lithromantic is an individual who likes someone but doesn’t want the person to reciprocate romantic feelings or be romantic and if the other party does, they lose interest. Is this pattern starting to sound a little familiar? The romantic attraction starts to fade upon reciprocation and being single doesn’t faze you.
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JOMO (Joy of Missing Out)
JOMO refers to the pleasure that is derived from living a quiet or independent way without the anxiety of missing out. You tend to focus more on what makes you happy and what makes you contented.
FOMO(Fear of Missing Out)
Fear, at the center of it all. Fear of being alone, of missing out on experiences and opportunities. Fast forward and I am now an adult. Same girl, same dreams, still afraid but now an evolved kind of fear. The fear of missing out.
EUPHORIA VS DESPAIR (Limerence)
Limerence is the obsessive infatuation with a specific person. It can go to lengths of delusion where you become utterly obsessed with a celebrity in a different continent and you build your entire life around them because you’re convinced you two are meant to be. That foolish strong love and interest in someone creates an attachment where you feel the irrevocable urge to be with this person; limerent object.
ALONE BUT NOT LONELY(Solitude)
“What if you encounter a toxic person or violent person?” I inquired from him. ” It’s better than being alone, “he answered. And that friends, is where my pursuit to convince him to try solitude started.
THEY ARE OUT TO GET ME!(Avoidant Personality Disorder)
Avoidant personality disorder is a life long pattern of extreme shyness that sis accompanied by feeling inadequate and hypersensitive to rejection. The disorder causes psychiatric symptoms and creates serious problems in relationships and work.
I CAN’T MOVE!(Sleep Paralysis)
Sleep paralysis is temporary loss of muscle function while you’re asleep. It usually occurs while someone is falling asleep, shortly after falling asleep and when waking up. It affects four up to ten people in the overall population according to research. In some cases, the person might end up hallucinating like hearing voices or seeing things.
ME TO THE RESCUE!(Hero complex)
Not once or twice do we run into people who always have the need to rescue others or take credit for saving others. It’s noble to want to help the people around you but in cases where you tend to overstep and disregard their boundaries, now we have a problem on our hands. Many atContinue reading “ME TO THE RESCUE!(Hero complex)”
JUMPING TO CONCLUSION!(Paranoid personality disorder)
Paranoid personality disorder is a mental health condition that has distinct patterns of distrust and suspicion of others without adequate reason. You tend to always be on guard and constantly believe that others are trying to demean, harm or threaten you. This type of behavior and way of thinking doesn’t seem problematic to you; if anything you are strongly compelled to believe that your behaviors are justified.
TOXIC CRAVINGS!(Pica eating disorder)
Pica is an eating disorder which is characterized by the feeling of compulsion to eat non-food items and may consume dangerous items. They are unable to stop themselves from consuming these items that have no nutritional value whatsoever. It mostly affects pregnant women and children. Pica can lead to lead poisoning and in most cases it is usually temporary.