Itโs not only about sadness. In truth, sadness really has little to do with it. Depression is pain in its purest form and I would do anything to be able to feel an emotion again. Any emotion at all. Pain hurts, but pain thatโs so powerful that you canโt feel anything anymore, thatโs when you start to feel like youโre going crazy.
J.A. RedmerskiWell, everybody needs help feeling alive again every once in a while.โ โNo,โ she says seriously, and my gaze falls back on hers, โI didnโt say again, Andrew; for making me feel alive for the first time.
J.A. RedmerskiThe moment you tell someone else is the moment you become a whiner and the worldโs smallest violin starts to play. The truth is, we all have problems; we all go through hardships and pain, and my pain is paradise compared to a lot of peopleโs and I really have no right to whine at all.
J.A. RedmerskiWhat compels any of us to do the things we do when deep down a part of us just wants to break free from it all?
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