The subtle ways my body carried the stress I refused to see. The creeping exhaustion that sleep couldn’t fix. The extra weight that slowly settled in, like a reminder that something wasn’t right. The constant aches and pains – one week it was my head, the next my stomach, the next something else – as…
For a long time, I thought I was coping. I had a job, responsibility, a future I believed in. What I didn’t realise was that my body was slowly paying the price for my loyalty — and my need to succeed.