Yes I definitely agree with opening up more. It is just scary when people have reacted negatively in the past! But yes I am going to work on self-confidence and communication. I just need to have a little faith that the other person does care about me and my feelings. You have been so helpful to me ...

Self esteem is definitely an issue of mine, I am working on it, but not completely solved. I have given some thought into not dating until I was more confident. At the beginning of this relationship I felt pretty confident, but then I started overthinking and worrying about it too much and then here...

Kind of like acting like nothing is wrong with me and everything is fine, even though I have been getting better at communicating my feelings and boundaries, which he has been very helpful with. I think I have been nervous to open up again since my last breakup was because the other person thought I...

So I recently went through a breakup in august of 2017, and then started talking to another guy at the end of october, and dating him "officially" in the beginning of december, which was when we first slept together (literally and sexually). I really liked him and he even met my mom and ev...