Singer Shawn Mendes has openly talked about the pain heās been living with amid his mounting emotional troubles.
He shared the note on Twitter and it tugged at heartstrings, right from the moment it was uploaded. The post began by talking about how Mendes feels like he is ‘constantly drowning’ and has been afraid that if people know what heās ‘really like’ they will ‘think less’ of him.
ā Shawn Mendes (@ShawnMendes) April 20, 2022
“Iām afraid that if people know and see the truth they might think less of me. They might become bored of me,” he also admitted. The Grammy award-winning singer also added, “The truth, in current form is a 23 year old who constantly feels like heās either flying or drowning. Maybe thatās just what it is to be in your 20ās idk, or maybe thatās just me.”
He also spoke of how āoverwhelmed and overstimulatedā heās been feeling but added, “I guess im like [expletive] if iām feeling this with all of the blessings i have i imagine there must be so many people feeling this and just donāt want them to feel alone !!”
Earlier,Ā the singer expressed all his thoughts in a candid Instagram video that touched deeply into his current mental scape. In it, he could even be heard saying, “I just wanted to make a little video and say thank you to everybody who has been connecting with ‘It’ll Be Okay.'”
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He wrote, “I’m having a little bit of a hard time with social media at the moment, just kind of my relationship with it, but I have lots of people sending me videos and telling me what’s going on.I think that when I make music the ultimate goal is to kind of be sitting there and have some sort of my own truth revealed to me and a lot of the times when I’m writing songs.”