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Filler: Fear (ft. fake friends)

Fear (ft. Fake friends) If there's something about confidence that continues to intrigue me, it's that this so-called confidence is fragile, as fragile as a piece of glass. I remember, back in high school, my Math teacher had us take a test, now, I was someone with a small amount of love for this subject, and I remember, when I walked up to the board to solve a question, I lost it. My brain stopped working and I got an easy question wrong, I cried about it for two periods, and my "friend" laughed and said "We thought you were smart"  The gravity of words is something not many people realise. Words can make up a person's day or break their confidence apart, some people genuinely do not realise how their words affect people, but some people do, and they still say things that break your confidence apart like glass shards For 14-year-old me, this was the end, I felt like a failure, a loser, an idiot, all the words out there for a person. I've felt insecu...