Many people who haven't struggled with MI don't understand it and it scares them and it often leads them to say inappropriate and careless things. They really just don't have a clue.
Living with MI is draining, exhausting and seemingly endless. You have to experience it to truely understand it.
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"Do you know what’s really scary? You want to forget something. Totally wipe it off your mind. But you never can. It can’t go away, you see. And… and it follows you around like a ghost."
~ A Tale of Two Sisters (Janghwa, Hongryeon) (2003)
"I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I’ve always felt that I wasn’t a member of any particular group."
~ Anne Rice
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