Home/Self & Identity/Personality masking/ThoughtIt’s fucking terrifying how fast the veneer peels off.personality maskingimposter syndromeanxiety hidingShare this thoughtCopy linkShare on XDownload imageDoes this resonate with you?Share Your OwnBrowse MoreOthers have felt this tooWoke up before dawn. …mortality anxietyPulled me back, dragged me down into the shit of it, the cold, wet earth of that memory. …am i normal agingI know this is stupid and it's not a big deal but I was typing this morning and saw a new age spot on the back of my hand and it just… hit me, like a physical blow, and I got this sudden, intense… …mortality anxietyYou know that feeling when the disconnect between expectation and reality hits you like a physical blow, and you’re just there, an observer of your own grief, watching your mother, who used to be… …role reversal griefRelated Themes"Am I Normal?" Aging AnxietyAge-inappropriate interestsBody image strugglesIdentity confusionPast self embarrassment