playing for love of the game
"refers to the passion and dedication that drives individuals to pursue their craft, often without expectation of external rewards or recognition" -- brave AI.
Emotions
being discouraged by aging process
Request: A normal part of having a body or something that needs attention?
fear of walking on the street at night
Obviously at the level of fear, on average. However, the range is interesting.
losing the feeling of God in your heart
Request: the current state of affairs for many according to Russell Brand.
fear of rejection
Request: Common concern for people.
longing to feel seen
Essentially, questioning if one exists socially.
recoil from a hug or physical touch
Request: simply caught off guard or something deeper like trauma?
being stabbed in the heart (metaphorically)
Request: I know this experience is an illusion - though I’m curious … the source calibration. Probably grief right?
statement: I don't belong to myself
At what level does this apply?
wallowing
Priority request: As in, wallowing in self pity or sadness. Resisting happiness by being attached to the perverse pleasure of a negative emotional state.
longing to return home
Request: There comes to me at times a feeling of sadness "how much more", "I miss home, the familiar, the truth".
yips
a state of nervous tension affecting an athlete (such as a golfer) in the performance of a crucial action -- merriam-webster.
fear of missing out (fomo)
"associated with a fear of regret, which may lead to concerns that one might miss an opportunity for social interaction, a novel experience, a memorable event, profitable investment or the comfort of those you love and who love you back" -- wikipedia.
holier than thou
Request: an attitude of moral superiority.
T/F: it is better to bottle up your anger and emotions instead of taking it out on other people
Request: There are those who take their anger out very quickly on people and those who keep it within themselves which ultimately poisons them from within. Would the act of keeping it inside be better since you are choosing to not affect others?