The Cuban singer Camila Cabello He is aware of the reach and impact that his words have within the young public, which is why when he discusses mental health issues he does so naturally and seriously. Everytime that addresses these issues both on their social networks Like the interviews he offers, he talks openly about his problems and insecurities to also raise awareness about this reality he lives.
The interpreter of Havana he was honest once again about your anxiety and the Obsessive Compulsive Disorder that he suffers from in an article he wrote for Wall Street Journal, where he told how this disease began to manifest and what his fight against it has been like.
"There are no photos about this from last year: me crying in the car talking to my mom about how much anxiety I was suffering from and how many OCD symptoms I was experiencing. My mom and I in a hotel room reading all kinds of books about OCD because I needed to. desperately some relief," said the artist. "I experienced what seemed like constant, unwavering, relentless anxiety that made daily life painfully difficult," he added.
The Cuban woman did not want to tell anyone that she suffered from OCD out of shame and not to disappoint her fans: "I didn't want those people who thought I was strong and confident, those who believed in me the most, to discover that I felt weak." But after seeking professional help, she learned that denying her suffering and berating herself did not help, and she found an escape in meditation and therapy.
"For a long time, anxiety felt like it was stealing my sense of humor, my joy, my creativity, and my confidence. But now anxiety and I are good friends. I listen to it because I know it's just trying to keep me safe, but I don't pay too much attention to her. And I'm sure I don't let her make any decisions," said the Cojímar singer.
Furthermore, during the conversation, the interpreter Miss spoke about the false beauty standards that social networks have created. "We live in a culture that pursues perfection. Social media can make us feel like we should be as perfect as everyone seems," said Cabello, who a few months ago made a viral claim about natural beauty after she was the target of criticism for having cellulite on her legs and thighs in some photos that were captured of her on the beach.
"Fake is becoming the new real. We have a completely unreal view of a woman's body. Girls, cellulite is normal, fat is normal. It's beautiful and natural," she said then.
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