A battle with anxiety, #2

My friend says we should go out, see a movie and celebrate. But I have no money to facilitate the cost of my ticket, let alone dinner. He offers to pay for everything. My mind tells me the words aren't genuine, that he made the offer to be polite and he'd rather be elsewhere -- … Continue reading A battle with anxiety, #2

A battle with anxiety (a narrative piece)

This is a narrative piece I wrote whilst waiting for some mates at a movie theatre. “They won’t come. "That’s nonsense. They’re the ones that organized it. "Yes, but you upset one of them on New Years. You wouldn’t go into town with him. You’re not a good friend, and he’s forgetful. You didn’t remind … Continue reading A battle with anxiety (a narrative piece)