Why I Always Felt Out Of Place

Why I Always Felt Out Of Place Growing UpOn Emotional Neglect, Trauma and ‘Acting’ To Fit InImage Credit: Betsy Paluk

Growing up I felt like I always had to act. It felt like no matter the situation, I was out of place. Almost as if I was missing some vital component of what it meant to be a person.

What came naturally to others, was a struggle to me. They all seemed to have a level of in depth learning/connection/knowledge/skills. It was like they had all already done this before, yet it was m...