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I want to die but I want to eat tteokbokki

"Baek Sehee is a successful young social media director at a publishing house when she begins seeing a psychiatrist about her--what to call it?--depression? She feels persistently low, anxious, endlessly self-doubting, but also highly judgmental of others. She hides her feelings well at work, but th...

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Main Author: Paek, Se-hŭi, 1990-2025 (Author)
Other Authors: Hur, Anton (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Korean
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024.
Subjects:
Paek, Se-hŭi, > 1990-2025 > Mental health.
Paek, Se-hŭi, > 1990-2025 > Psychology.
Depressed persons > Interviews.
Depressed persons > Counseling of.
Depressed persons > Korea (South) > Biography.
Depression, Mental > Treatment > Case studies.
Depression, Mental > Case studies.
Psychotherapy patients > Korea (South) > Biography.
Mental health counseling > Korea (South) > Case studies.
Essays.
Interviews.
Autobiographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Slightly depressed
  • Am I a pathological liar?
  • I'm under constant surveillance
  • My desire to become special isn't special at all
  • That goddamn self-esteem
  • What should I do to know myself better?
  • Regulating, judging, being disappointed, leaving
  • Medication side effects
  • Obsession with appearances and histrionic personality disorder
  • Why do you like me? Will you still like me if I do this? Or this?
  • I don't look pretty
  • Rock bottom
  • Epilogue: It's okay, those who don't face darkness can never appreciate the light
  • Psychiatrist's note: From one incompleteness to another
  • Postscript: Reflections on life following therapy.

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