sometimes, it’s hard to love your brain when it’s filled with ghosts embodied by emotions. when equanimity disintegrates like a fading tattoo. when down is up and up is down. when rumination holds nothing but empty echoes. …

sometimes, it’s hard to love your brain when it betrays you and accuses you and tells you you’re not okay not whole not good not enough. or too much. sometimes, it’s just hard to love your brain. …