Better to inflict pain on myself than to let other people do it.
A broken leg can be remembered and located: "It hurt right below my knee, it throbbed, I felt sick at my stomach." But mental pain is remembered the … - Tracy Thompson
A broken leg can be remembered and located: "It hurt right below my knee, it throbbed, I felt sick at my stomach." But mental pain is remembered the …
- Tracy Thompson
It seemed to me the basic definition of mental illness, this persistent, painful inability to simply be with someone else. It might be lifelong, or i… - Tracy Thompson
It seemed to me the basic definition of mental illness, this persistent, painful inability to simply be with someone else. It might be lifelong, or i…
Even at this stage, my preparations were like strapping on a parachute in an airplane that was about to crash; the whole time I was preparing to hurl… - Tracy Thompson
Even at this stage, my preparations were like strapping on a parachute in an airplane that was about to crash; the whole time I was preparing to hurl…
Reality is rarely what we imagine. Great and noble things do not always happen for great and noble reasons. - Tracy Thompson
Reality is rarely what we imagine. Great and noble things do not always happen for great and noble reasons.
The anxiety was like poison ivy. It took nothing to set off that mental itch-a chance remark, remembering an event from the day before-but once it st… - Tracy Thompson
The anxiety was like poison ivy. It took nothing to set off that mental itch-a chance remark, remembering an event from the day before-but once it st…
I don't know when the idea of suicide first occurred to me. In some ways, it had been in the back of my mind for years. Yet, oddly, I would never hav… - Tracy Thompson
I don't know when the idea of suicide first occurred to me. In some ways, it had been in the back of my mind for years. Yet, oddly, I would never hav…
Better to inflict pain on myself than to let other people do it. - Tracy Thompson
Having a mood disorder is not synonymous with having artistic talent, but it is true that people in the so-called creative professions-writers, actor… - Tracy Thompson
Having a mood disorder is not synonymous with having artistic talent, but it is true that people in the so-called creative professions-writers, actor…
I yearned to get better; I told myself I was getting better. In fact, the depression was still there, like a powerful undertow. Sometimes it grabbed … - Tracy Thompson
I yearned to get better; I told myself I was getting better. In fact, the depression was still there, like a powerful undertow. Sometimes it grabbed …
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