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“We all have a desire, innate and engraved in our DNA, to seek connection, contact, care. From inside the womb, those bonds are begun, and somewhere along the way, for any multitude of reasons, they can be stunted or severed entirely.”
“That’s the hardest lesson to learn. You can guide. You can help. You can be there. You can hope. You cannot force someone to live when they long for death. It’s not right.”
“Some people, many therapists,” I offer her a smile that surprisingly reaches my eyes, “are full of shit. I’m working on forgiving myself. I am the only one in that equation that deserves it.”
