Overthinking Is an Ocean, and I Am Drowning In It

That is until I remember I can swim.

Itxy Lopez

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This morning, I opened my eyes underwater and screamed. The sound waves vibrated in the ocean but no one could hear a thing. Calm down. Take a deep breath, I thought. But if I inhaled, the water would seep into my lungs and I’d drown.

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Itxy Lopez

I’m a self-discovery writer: I write as I grow, make mistakes, and learn.