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Old Jul 17, 2014, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Born2Fly71 View Post
I get it. I think lots of people do. Sometimes, I laugh so hard with co-workers or friends, that my kidneys hurt! But, what most people don't understand, is that we slip back down into that hole. I had turned to drugs and alcohol to hide the pain, but after years, it just made everything worse. I managed to quit and stay sober for quite awhile now, but the depression still comes back and I end up down in a hole again. It is something that we can't expect people to understand, but know that we are hurting and we are also here for you. Praying!
I can't blame other people, they can only judge how we are based on how we present ourselves outside, so if they see me smiling or laughing because of a joke, they think I'm pulling out of my depression, but I feel horrible for laughing when I feel like I shouldn't be.