The Fear of Missing Out
Hey Guys x I have this fear so bad! I have such a fear of missing out - and it could be anything, an outing, a party, a pub crawl, clubbing, I hate to be the person that has to be told what happened because, for some reason or another, I couldn't go. But, coupled with finding social situations hard, this is nearly impossible! I dread having to go to a social situation, but if I don't go, I fear that I'm missing out. And this can definitely extend onto other things, like, I fear of missing out on that first love experience, the first time buying a house, the first time buying a car. These are all things that most people do, but for some reason, I'm really scared that I won't do them. I have this irrational fear that I'll never get a job, never move out of home or drive, never write a book, never fall in love, and it's so scary! I know that it's unlikely that I'll miss out on all these things, and for most of them, I co...