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Nice to meet you. I'm new to the forum, and I recently returned to the Church. I'm a Catholic lady living in California. I work for a suicide hotline and my educational background is in social work. My primary religious calling is to work to help myself and others overcome sin, guilt, shame, and...

He loves you as much as if you were the only person He made. He doesn't just love you, He likes you. He wants you to overcome this OCD. He wants you to lean on Him for help, and to do things that take care of yourself too. I'm here if you want to pm me

I'd love to be your friend

A sense of helplessness often precipitates addiction. Do you feel out of control or helpless in some aspect of your life?

It sounds like you're dealing with some anxiety and beating yourself up. Sounds like you did what you could

Hi, happy to have you here. It sounds like you're going through some struggles with your mental health (bipolar) as well as liking other people. Carl Jung famously said the things we dislike in others are aspects of ourselves that we are critical of. Do you find this to be true of yourself?

I'm wondering if perhaps the OCD you struggle with is making you feel too weary to foster your relationship Christ. Remember, Christ isn't scared of your obsessions or compulsions. They're scared of how awesome He is. Sincerely, someone at war with OCD.

I tried but I couldn't find the way to lol

I was hoping maybe I could DM you. I always could use other people fighting the good fight :). It's not easy going about it alone.

God made us in His image, and we have been wanting to return the favor ever since!

That is an extremely remote occasion of sin. No matter where you go these days, you are going to encounter inappropriate and evil content. I work for a crisis line, and I talk to and communicate with pagan clients once in a while. I know they are doing things that are hurting their own spiritual...

Please don't talk to us differently just because we are women. That could feel unintentionally patronizing and reinforce negative and harmful stereotypes. Maybe instead you could talk to us depending on other factors like our personality, interests, etc.