Category: Making it Through
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I just went on vacation the previous Monday through Friday. My sisters and I traveled to New Era, Michigan and stayed at an Airbnb those four nights. Although there were some issues with the location, I had an amazing time. We watched TV shows, played a board game multiple times, played Galaga and Pac Man,…
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My mind went to a really dark place here, guys. So. Trigger Warning. Content Warning. (Suicide) I don’t want to admit it, but I will. When I read this question, “What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail,” I thought… suicide. I wouldn’t fail. I would be dead. And that’s what…
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I’m posting this off the cuff. I’m not planning the answer out. Gut instinct. Well, my first instinct was going to be that I’m honest. I value honesty so much. I don’t really lie and I don’t even like it when people tell me things in confidence because, if I promise not to tell anyone,…
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Pretty sure I’ve been having hypomanic symptoms lately. I’m visiting my twin sister (for the last week) and the last few days I’ve been really hyper, super productive, and helpful. But then yesterday. Guys, I woke up at 4:45AM yesterday after only like 3ish hours of sleep. And then, I couldn’t nap at all. I…
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February 13th, 2023 marked one year of being safe. I went to the Emergency Department on February 12th after my maybe-suicide-attempt. I was subsequently admitted to the Behavioral Health floor for about 10 days. So, the day after the maybe-attempt marked my first day of safety. I can’t believe a whole year has passed. It…
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