Jessie James Decker’s Most Honest Quotes About Mental Health and Wellness Through the Years: ‘I Want to Be Open and Honest’
usmagazine.comHonesty hour. Jessie James Decker spoke out June 2022 to share a powerful message with her fans about mental health.“I want to be open and honest.
I have struggled the last couple of years. It’s up-and-down. There have been really beautiful, amazing moments but also some pretty low lows.
The reason why I want to share this is because I think I got to a place where I was trying to hide my vulnerabilities because if I made everything look great all the time it would hide my internet struggles,” the singer, who shares children Vivianne (born March 2014), Eric (born December 2015), Forrest (born March 2018) with husband Eric Decker, wrote at the time via Instagram.“I have also always felt a duty to make people smiles and happy or laugh and always be that bubbly girl.
I have a very blessed life with healthy children and an incredible loving rock of a husband. But I have definitely struggled these past couple years,” the “Should Have Known Better” artist continued. “My anxiety has gotten worse, my self-esteem, my confidence.”Decker went on to address her battle with “body image issues,” noting she’s “always” had them. “I go from one extreme to being obsessed with working out and being muscular and thin to just giving up and gaining [weight] because the food makes me feel better and then ultimately, it’s a cycle that gets worse again,” the Kittenish founder explained.“I’ve also been struggling with the challenges I face in my career.
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