we all need a little help sometimes

We tend to think we need to do it all. Because of that, even the little things can sometimes make us angry.
shunned – my leaving the herd story

I knew what leaving meant. I had known my entire life – I watched it happen to others. I had hopes of making them understand and appreciate at least some of the many reasons why I was leaving and thought maybe I could give them something convincing to chew on, but I failed. I left more alone than I had ever been.