These days, people are more open about their past traumas and mental health than ever before. While this is amazing and fantastic progress for a culture that has pretty much always preferred suppressing these things and keeping them hidden where they’ll open be left to eventually burst out of the surface, it can also lead to a few bad behaviors. One of these that you may have noticed amongst your group (or been guilty of doing yourself) is comparing bad experiences. Trauma seems to have become a form of currency, with everyone trying to one-up one another when it comes … Continue reading “It’s Time We Stop Comparing Bad Experiences”