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by Madeleine Henry

So I stopped the pills. That period taught me it’s okay—more than okay, it’s important—to feel things deeply. It’s a strength, not something that needs to be medicated.

This quote is so relatable for someone struggling with mental illness

“Sometimes, you have to let things go to be happy.”

“Sorry, Mom is calling.”

Ew. Throw the whole man away.

Men are simpler than you imagine, my sweet child. But what goes on in the twisted, tortuous minds of women would baffle anyone . . .

You can’t be tormented by someone unless you’re a little desperate for them to love you.”