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Thank you, Depression. (Part II)

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  This is the second part of a two-part post about my battle with depression. You can find the first post here.   I was not gone. I know that now. But for a long time, I didn’t. For three long years, as my depression took complete control of me, I didn’t know that. I thought I had changed and…

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Thank you, Depression. (Part I)

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  This is the first part of a two-part post about my battle with depression. You can find the second post here.   The voice is sly and wheedling; if it weren’t for the actual words it would sound almost persuasive. ‘You’re right. Nobody cares if you live or die. You’re entirely alone.’ My response is both predictable and pathetic.…

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