Tag: self worth and success

• I’m Financially Responsible for Everything… What If I Lose My Job?

  

  This fear can sit in the background constantly. “What if something happens?”“What if I can’t keep up?” This is for you if… The weight you carry You’re not just thinking about yourself. You’re thinking about: The fear underneath It’s not just: “What if I lose my job?” It’s: “What happens to everything else if I…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  South Asian Mental Health

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• What If I Don’t Want This Life Anymore (Even After Working So Hard for It)?

  

  This thought can feel scary: “What if I don’t want this anymore?”“What if I chose the wrong path?” This is for you if… Why this feels so heavy Because you’ve invested: So questioning it feels like: losing everything The hidden truth Sometimes it’s not that you chose wrong. It’s that: You might also relate to…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  Perfectionism

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• Why Do I Feel Like I’m Not Making Enough Money (Even If I’m Trying)?

  

  This isn’t just about money. It feels like: “I’m not doing enough.”“I should be earning more by now.” This is for you if… The pressure layer Especially if: It’s not just income. It’s responsibility. Why it hits your identity Money becomes: So when it feels lacking: “I’m falling short” This connects to If money stress…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  Perfectionism

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• Why Do I Feel Ashamed of Where I Am in Life Right Now?

  

  It’s not just frustration. It’s shame. “I shouldn’t be here.”“I should be doing better than this.” This is for you if… Shame vs disappointment Disappointment says: “This didn’t go as planned” Shame says: “Something is wrong with me” Where this comes from The isolation Shame makes you: If shame is starting to shape how you…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  Perfectionism

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• I Don’t Want to Go Back Home… But I Also Don’t Feel Okay Staying Here

  

  This can feel like being stuck in between. “I don’t want to go back.”“But I don’t feel settled here either.” So where does that leave you? This is for you if… The in-between space You left for: But now: “Was it worth it?” Why this feels so heavy Because going back can feel like: failure…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  Perfectionism

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• Why Do I Feel Like I’m Not Doing Enough (Even When I’m Trying My Best)?

  

  This thought doesn’t really go away. “I should be doing more.”“I’m not where I should be.” Even when you: It still feels like… not enough. This is for you if… The moving target Every time you reach something… The goal shifts. So instead of: “I did enough” It becomes: “I should be further ahead” Where…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  Perfectionism

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• Why Am I So Scared of People Finding Out I’m Not Doing Well?

  

  This fear can be constant. “What if they ask?”“What do I say?”“What will they think of me?” This is for you if… The pressure to perform Especially in South Asian communities: So you learn: “Don’t show weakness” The internal cost You carry: This connects to If you feel like you’re constantly “holding it together”— Therapy…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  Perfectionism

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• I Lost My Job… Why Does It Feel Like I Lost My Identity Too?

  

  Losing a job hits differently than people expect. It’s not just about income. It’s about: This is for you if… The internal experience “What do I say when people ask what I do?”“How long can I stay like this?”“What if I don’t recover from this?” If you’re financially responsible This pressure multiplies. You might be…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  Perfectionism

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• Why Do I Feel So Behind Compared to Everyone Else My Age?

  

  It can feel constant. You open LinkedIn.Instagram.Group chats. And it feels like: “Everyone is moving forward… except me.” This is for you if… The comparison trap You’re not comparing: You’re comparing: But it still feels real “They’re earning more”“They’re more stable”“They figured it out” And you’re left with: “What am I doing wrong?” This often…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  South Asian Mental Health

  adhd in adults, anxiety in adults, burnout, career stress, comparison, cultural expectations, executive dysfunction, family pressure, feeling behind in life, financial pressure, identity crisis, immigrant mental health, inconsistency, job loss stress, life expectations, online therapy canada, overthinking, self doubt, self worth and success, shame and identity, South Asian Mental Health, therapy ontario, unemployment stress, virtual therapy ontario, work stress

• I Moved Abroad to Be Successful… So Why Do I Feel Like I Failed?

  

  You might not say this out loud. But it’s there. “I came here for something better…”“So why does it feel like I messed it up?” You thought: Instead, you feel: And maybe even ashamed. This is for you if… The part no one talks about Moving abroad isn’t just a career move. It becomes your…

  Krishna Vora

  April 21, 2026

  South Asian Mental Health

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