IDENTITY CRISIS
We live in a time where identity is both a battlefield and a balm. Not knowing who we are and who we were purposed to be, embracing a mistaken identity, reveals a deeper ache: the human need to be seen, heard, and accepted.
When someone’s identity is denied or rejected, it’s not just a social misstep, it’s a soul wound. And when wounds go unseen, they fester, they birth defenses, and they birth escape.
Addiction, in its many forms, is often misunderstood. It’s not always about substances. Sometimes it’s about silence. About the unbearable weight of invisibility. When we don’t feel seen or heard, we build walls. We argue. We isolate. And eventually, we escape: into alcohol, porn, overwork, hyper-religiosity, or even performance.
But the root is the same: we are running from rejection.
Mental health awareness isn’t just about therapy, it’s about identity redemption. It’s about healing the cracks in our…
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