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10. My life kept getting derailed. Even when I figured out why I seemed not

Thu Sep 19, 2013, 10:08 PM

Sep 2013

to be able to stop it in a safe way. But in the last few years I do own my life. And it feels wonderful. And I'm around wonderful people. And I feel lucky every day. And I appreciate everything about myself that I used to hate. Sure there is bad (I don't communicate well) but it comes with the good stuff within me and gives me my character. You'll get there. Soon I think. They have great meds these days. I'm sure of it. And you are still young. I remember turning 25 and thinking I was so old. Now I feel I am young in my late 40s. But it sure is great to have been through hell and found a way out. I'm happy most of the time. You will be too.

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So now what?... [View all] Locut0s Sep 2013 OP

I firmly believe that you need 2 things: CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2013 #1

RIGHT, CalPeg. elleng Sep 2013 #3

Thank you Peggy... Locut0s Sep 2013 #6

Rest, regroup, definitely get back to your summer self. Denninmi Sep 2013 #2

Thanks Denninmi... Locut0s Sep 2013 #7

I am glad that you are getting out of the panic zone. Some of us just GreenPartyVoter Sep 2013 #4

I think the trick will be trying to find a way to work with this... Locut0s Sep 2013 #8

Thank you! *hugs* It's nice to be able to talk with someone who GreenPartyVoter Sep 2013 #11

Whenever I felt down, I always remembered how great it felt during the good times. And applegrove Sep 2013 #5

Thanks applegrove... Locut0s Sep 2013 #9

My life kept getting derailed. Even when I figured out why I seemed not applegrove Sep 2013 #10

you need a therapist. mopinko Sep 2013 #12