Do you think this is because of something cultural? It is possible for people who come from varied cultural backgrounds (Asian, African, South...
Hello and welcome to EmptyClosets Monster energy. :slight_smile:. Do you have anyone in your family/relatives or friends who are open-minded...
Coming out can be very nerve-wracking and anxious. It's absolutely fine to want to come out and not find the right moment to do so. I think you...
It wasn't during the peak of the pandemic. But a bit after that, I'm afraid. I could maintain my weight until Apr of 2021 when I had to pack up...
I practice Hinduism, to a large degree, even though I'm not overly orthodox or religious. I pick and choose the elements I want to follow and I'm...
I still do, sometimes. If I find someone attractive, because of the way they look or they dress, I do end up staring at them outright, or the...
Hey there @Markness is it possible for you to look at the smaller victories? Like, small personal achievements everyday? That could potentially...
You mentioned you like to meet with your friends, go to the movies, get your preferred meal from your favorite restaurant. A lot of the other...
Hello the jjusa. Are you currently dating? Trying to explore your sexuality by going out? Meeting people? Chatting with them? Talking to friends?
I used dual monitors when I could. But now, I stick to a combination of anti-glare/Blue-light filter glasses and eye-drops. I also try to sit at a...
Once you've made 10 posts on the forum, you will be able to respond to wall messages on your profile and will be able to post messages on other...
Welcome to EC. This is a great place to create threads and posts to connect with the community, tell you story, get and give advice. :). Your...
Is there a way you can meet them online separately, away from the rest of your group? Perhaps you'll feel more comfortable coming out to them...
I'm not religious, but I would say Amen to everything you typed in a heartbeat. I'm living in Canada right now, where I see fit guys jogging in...
If you don't mind my asking, @masterofnone, could you possibly expand on what your friend is doing? I understand, 'hitting on you', but...
Hey @Braj . Coming out can be anxious, but satisfying too. I say this from my personal experience. But at the same time, I understand how hard it...
Hello and Welcome to EmptyClosets! I suggest you take the time to discover yourself. :). You will definitely have a supportive community to lean...
I've been to therapy a few times. The therapist had really good reviews, but was a bit expensive when compared to other therapists. At least in...
Heck no! It's completely normal! And don't let anyone tell you otherwise, ha ha. Many fictional characters in cartoons, TV Shows and Books helped...
Hey @crystalbal. I struggled with issues of self-esteem, confidence, body-image and self-hate for a long time. In my heart of hearts, I know that...