Rachel SontagA void in my chest was beginning to fill with anger. Quiet, defeated anger that guaranteed me the right to my hurt, that believed no one could possibly understand that hurt.
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The author wrote, “A void in my chest was beginning to fill with anger. Quiet, defeated anger that guaranteed me the right to my hurt, that believed no one could possibly understand that hurt.” The author is describing an emotional state in which an individual feels “empty” or devoid of emotion. There is a lack of feeling, without any accompanying emotion. This person is not necessarily sad, but they are not happy either.
If the pain continues to grow, then they will enter into a state where their pain has become too much to handle. It may even become overwhelming. When this happens, it’s time to seek help from someone who can help you through this difficult time.
Source: House Rules
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