Giri, an editor at Kmart shopping site BlueLight.com, noticed this firsthand recently during an IM exchange with a friend on Yahoo Messenger. Midway through the conversation, her friend showed her ...

You’d think since I’m putting some effort into myself for the day, it would be hard for me to feel insecure. It’s not. It’s almost easier. Now I can see the enhanced me, and now I’m left ...

I stayed in this perpetual state of thinking that my insecurity would be diminished by something outside of myself. I still have insecurities now. I'm only human, but I can now recognize that a ...

but I’m frustrated by how anxious and insecure I am in our relationship. For example, he has formed a bond with a woman we regularly play pickleball with — they’re both dealing with ...