Michael Rush

Beginning of an Empath

Throughout my younger formative years, I was often ridiculed, and criticized by others who I called ”close.” It was difficult for others to understand me, and more difficult for me to allow others to become close to me. I have always wondered why I would often go home, and feel utterly drained from the stress of school and home. Why was I being drained? Why did I allow myself to be drained? I numerously asked myself.