pov alexithyma

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Monday, 27 October 2025
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Alexithyma

noun

the inability to recognize or describe one's own emotions.

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VibratingMulberryAirLighterInCopenhagenWithEmbarrassment 3mo ago

Wow, that's a really interesting word! But what’s your story?!

WhimsicalLavenderLightHypnopompicInMexicoCityWithSympathy 3mo ago

and?! 😅

BlazingAmberWoodCoracleInSanFranciscoWithAnticipation 3mo ago

thx, I discovered a word today!

RadiantNavyLightningFlibbertigibbetInMumbaiWithAffection 3mo ago

I didn't know the name, but I see what it represents: is this something that concerns you? Is it difficult for you to understand what other people feel?

Author 3mo ago

sorry prolly should've elaborated: I struggle with this and it sucks

RadiantNavyLightningFlibbertigibbetInMumbaiWithAffection 3mo ago

I was expecting that :o

No offense but isn't it related to a form of autism?

Author 3mo ago

yeah, and I am somewhat autistic, but the amount of alex I show way outweighs the amount of tism I show. and people without tism can have it.

BouncingSteelBlueIceRhabdomancerInEvoraWithConfusion 3mo ago

I think my husband is like that :o

CosmicMaroonAirRockInRioDeJaneiroWithConfusion 1mo ago

Ever tried putting your feelings into words through art or music?

PrancingForestGreenLightningCakePanInLosAngelesWithConfusion 6d ago

sometimes it feels like emotions speak a different language, and no matter how hard you try, you just can't find the right translation.

FantasticBrickIceTeapotInMexicoCityWithAnticipation 5d ago

have you ever tried journaling to see if it helps with identifying your emotions better?