Does anyone else get easily overwhelmed? I get overstimulated and overwhelmed very easily. It’s like it triggers my depression and anxiety so I go into these episodes of I want to be alone to process my emotions. Tell me about your story after you vote! 🥰
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When I get overwhelmed I get very anxious 😬. I really need to learn to pace myself. Not create these ridiculous long lists that I feel need to get done in a day.
When I feel overwhelmed, I cannot stand any soft touches and want to take off all my clothes because they start feeling uncomfortable… but I found out that strong hugs can help… little pressure seems comforting.
Same
When I am overwhelmed my clothes are feeling all itchy and I am craving comfort, like soft blankets :)
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