By Sharing am I Inviting Criticism into my Life?

And to what cost?

At 40 years old, I find myself at a tender spot in my life.

I have often said I feel like an open nerve.

Words seem to affect me more than they ever have in the past.

One could say I’ve built up a tolerance over the years. Thick skin.

Trolls.
Online bullies.
Keyboard warriors.
Hurt people hurt people.

I’ve said it all.

And I try to handle it with grace.

Bu…