When you feel as thought you are at your most alone, there is guaranteed to be someone who is feeling the same way.
It isn’t that I find it comforting to think of other people’s hurts and moments of self-doubt. But remembering that I am not the only one makes me feel like I am more capable of dealing with it myself. It is not insurmountable. It will pass – at least until the next time I feel as though no one else could ever feel this thing that I am feeling.
You aren’t alone. And, at the end of the day, I think that’s a pretty powerful thing.
”from The Rotund: Someone Is Always Invited For Tea; “I Alone Feel This Way”
Reason one of a billion why I love the Internet, and why I keep writing about feederism and sex.