Working Through the Fear of Being Seen


๐Ÿ”— a linked post to ashley.dev » — originally shared here on

I wish I could say I was past this part. That Iโ€™ve grown thicker skin by now. But the truth is, I still care. Not about applause. I care about peopleโ€™s time. I care about making things that are worth showing up for. And that pressure? It can be paralyzing.

Still, something in me wants to try. Slowly. Gently. Maybe Iโ€™m not going back to who I was. Maybe Iโ€™m heading toward something new, something more honest.

This post was extremely timely because I literally talked with my therapist about this yesterday.

Time to get posting!

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