{"id":2086,"date":"2024-05-03T14:43:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T14:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/choosingme.co.ke\/?p=2086"},"modified":"2024-05-03T14:43:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T14:43:26","slug":"in-the-depths-of-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/choosingme.co.ke\/index.php\/in-the-depths-of-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Depths of Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lengths we go to just to avoid being vulnerable. It&#8217;s like we&#8217;d rather cause chaos than risk letting someone see our true selves, the parts we hide away. It&#8217;s heartbreaking and gut-wrenching all at once.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Loneliness pushes us to wander far and wide, searching for something, anything. But what do you do when the toughest battle you face is with yourself? It&#8217;s a heavy burden to carry. To be alive yet constantly fighting against it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Trapped by our own emotions, desperate for control. 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