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Who am I?| Digi Diaries

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 Who am I? Hey there, I'm Erin, and I'm thrilled to have you here. As an Irish teenager navigating the wild world of blogging, I'm excited to share a glimpse into my life with you. So, grab a cuppa or a pint, whatever suits you, and let's dive in! Who am I? Well, I'm just your average Irish teen with a passion for storytelling and a heart full of gratitude. I believe that sharing our stories brings us closer together, and I'm honored to have you join me on this journey. Life hasn't always been a walk in the park for me. From financial struggles in the family to dealing with bullies and battling mental health issues, to grief and loss, I've faced my fair share of challenges. But through it all, I've learned valuable lessons and grown stronger, which has encouraged me to write a blog in the first place, to reach out to like-minded people who have experienced similar things. I'm a firm believer in kindness, authenticity, and the power of connection....

It's Okay To Not Be Okay

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It's Okay To Not Be Okay In a world that often emphasizes the importance of having friends, setting goals, and pursuing higher education, it can feel isolating and discouraging to find yourself on a different path. Whether you're struggling with a lack of friends, feeling lost without clear goals, or facing the uncertainty of unemployment as a teenager or in your twenties, it's important to remember that it's okay not to be okay. Embracing Solitude: Having no friends or struggling with fake friends can be a painful experience. It's easy to feel like there's something wrong with you or that you're missing out on crucial social connections. However, solitude can be a powerful teacher. It offers the opportunity to discover who you truly are, free from the influence of others. When I find myself alone, yes, it's lonely, but it's also a chance for self-discovery. I've learned about my likes, dislikes, and what truly matters to me. Finding Purpose in S...