I Wish I Could Be Me

About two and a half years ago I found someone. A few days over two years ago I started dating this someone. Not just someone, an angel. A beautiful wonderful soul. She helped me throw the masks away. So many colors. So many...

That's all I ask. That's all I ever ask - let me be me, if even for just one day. Let me be irrational, happy, sad, angry, excited, loopy, giggly.... me. And not have to face judgement for who I am. I am a mother, wife, sister...

I am  myself  around everyone else but these three... they are also the three that frightens me the most ....my Mother ...my wife and my daughter...
My mother  I am the black sheep at 52 I still try to please her...

I am doing better with trying to be myself. But sometimes I feel like myself is not good enough. I can be myself with my fiancé. But with my friends ( even though that's like 2) I just feel like I can't. I have this brick wall that won...

All the bloody time! Its funny how differently you can act around different people.

People often try to make it sound like its really easy to just be yourself.  They say "Just be yourself" with the same inflection as they would say "The bathrooms down the hall."  They dont...

Don't get this one - I am me!?!

I try so hard to conform to everyones expectations, family, friends, and coworkers.  I try to be so gentle when revealing who I am but to be different frightens people.  Everyone will say it is cool to be different, but in reality...

I feel I am more myself right now then at any other point in my life. I am slowly coming out, and telling people how I really feel rather then hiding.    I am also starting to deal with other problems I am faced with like...

I have enjoyed my life and will continue to.  The changes that I would make about "me" are challenging, but workable. 

Hi! I have ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) when I'm on the medicine that calms me down I just don't feel right like I'm depressed I don't smile and I dont laugh I hate the feeling! When I'm not taking the medicine I feel...

Some of my good friends in my "real" life have definite opinions on my socially-oriented anxiety issues...  when I express some of my anxiousness or feelings of separation, I am told to "just relax"... ...

I am
-a 16 year old teenager
-stubborn
-passionate
-impulsive
-wild
-careless
-irresponsible
-unstable
-able to love, endlessly
-someone who acts on her feelings
-experiencing a lot of complications because I cant always act...

sometimes when im with different people no matter with who. I act and feel like i have to be someone that they think i am i can never realy just be me. my family judges me cuz they think i dress like a guy (t-shirts and jeans most of...