Goodbye the psychoanalyst’s bed: now fears, anxieties, phobias, depression are shared on social networks. One of the most in-demand and popular actresses in cinema and television, Matilda de Angelis, 26, confides a social appeal to Instagram. “I’ve been suffering from anxiety for three years, but I’ve learned to ask for help,” accompanies the post with photos showing her with a tear under her eyelashes, with her face without make-up and acne, on the train with a melancholy show look . “The light-headedness it causes is difficult to explain.”
Matilda De Angelis, Anxiety, Suffering and Acne. The Outbreak on Instagram: “Learn to Ask for Help”
Like her, there are many actors, influencers and stars who have chosen to share their experiences and create a network of support and exchange. Young rapper Madame (but she also went on TV) revealed she suffered from anxiety crises due to her low self-esteem: “I want to talk to you about something I didn’t have until a few months ago. Self-esteem. Self-esteem is self-love. Understand each other, accept, forgive. We must learn to love everything about ourselves, even the worst parts that make us suffer and that we would like to change. I was sick all the time. I took anxiolytics like they were water. Stomach closed, I didn’t eat, I didn’t sleep. It was a vicious circle».
Lady Gaga
Paladin of Sharing is Lady Gaga, who received an Artist Inspiration Award from the SAG-AFTRA Foundation in recognition of her commitment to raising awareness and sharing of mental health disorders that primarily affect adolescents. “We need to share our stories,” the pop star said, “so global mental health doesn’t remain in the dark.”
Bella Hadid
In front of her audience of thousands of followers, Bella Hadid recalls the years of insecurity: “I wasn’t as beautiful as Gigi,” says the supermodel, revealing the problems that arose from the confrontation with her sister and explaining how these Frustration that has brought them to importance lowers their self-esteem. “I was the ugliest sister,” said the 25-year-old surprisingly, “I was the brunette. I wasn’t as cool as Gigi, I wasn’t as outgoing as her. That’s really what people said about me,” Hadid continued, citing the many inner anguish that has accompanied her since she was young and which over the years have deeply eroded all of her certainties, to the point of cosmetic surgery.
Chiara Ferragni
Chiara Ferragni, world influencer, has instead confided her fears for her city to her profile: “I am tormented and embittered by the violence that still exists in Milan. The situation is out of control. For us and our children ». To assure her not just any fan, but Mayor Sala: «My answers always come from work. We will work more, I do not agree with what you say, but I understand that it is a sensitive issue and that the city is sensitive ».
Giorgia Soleri
Giorgia Soleri (26 years old, girlfriend of Damiano dei Mäneskin) shared the scars on her stomach on social networks a year after surgery for endometriosis. The influencer and author, long-suffering from endometriosis, has always fought (and continues to do so by speaking about it on social networks) for correct information and to urge women in the same situation to get a diagnosis . She, advocate for body positivity, supports the bill recognizing vulvodynia in Lea (essential levels of support of the national health system) and starts a new controversy against the well-known hair removal brand, accusing it of promoting an anachronistic story of beauty.
Adele
Anxiety and depression have always plagued many celebrities, who use their web chats to encourage them to help each other. Singer Katy Perry spoke about it a few years ago: “I was depressed and couldn’t get out of bed. I really had to go on a journey to get my sanity back ». But also, more or less publicly, Angelina Jolie and Catherine Zeta-Jones, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Janet Jackson, Brad Pitt. Adele publicly announced not only her discomfort but also her rebirth: the singer, at the end of a path, decided to open up and tell about her experiences in the world’s most famous living room, that of Oprah Winfrey (and it bounced from there), Issues that surfaced at the time of her divorce from her ex-husband Simon Konecki. The situation reminded her of the abandonment of her father, who abandoned her when she was a child. This caused her great stress and caused her to suffer from very severe anxiety attacks. In sharing there is hope.
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