Originally posted as part of Health Warrior’s #WarriorCrushWednesday series, which features warriors of all kinds who are working to make this world a better place.
I spent twenty years collecting titles and trophies like they were trading cards, not because I wanted to fill up the empty spaces on my bookshelf, but because I needed to fill a hole inside of me. I was a card-carrying member of the overcompensation club; not feeling good enough most of the time pushed me to be seen as more than enough all the time to make up the difference.
Perhaps you’re familiar.
