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I’m anxious, often.
I’m more anxious at Middlebury than I am at home.
But at least I’m allowed to talk about my anxiety when on campus, somewhat.
Conversations on mental health do not happen at home.
They do not occur in Spanish nor in English.
They just don’t.
AND… this paradox, this imbalance, makes me anxious.
I’m anxious, often.