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I agree and relate to so much of this. Lying has been a way of protection, safety. I too grew up in an environment where it was life or death depending on what my answers and what my truth would be. I carried that into my adult life into my relationships and I have messed up a lot because of it...

"Gently Enduring" "down in a hole"

Haha aww it's okay. Thank you! It was I appreciate you. Haha

I took a shower

My partner is coming to visit in August.

Stressed. Dissociative. Irritated. Too much conversation involving identity politics and labels..ENOUGH. someone help me detach or in the words of @Ronin hold the friggin spade for me

Hey man I hope you're doing okay. I can't really relate to this behavior pattern as my sleep is already messed up but I'm wondering, why are you punishing yourself? Do you have a therapist you can reach out too instead of your 'friends'? I know I don't know you but I am concerned about you not...

Hey I'm really happy for you and wish you the best!

Lo mein, diet Pepsi, cashews and snicker doodles

A new romantic interest and best friend of 3 months now.

Grateful for threads like these that humanize you all and portrays an accurate picture of regular and real people going through real things. It reminds me we are not just our symptoms. Love you all.

Losing 5 pounds and plateaued. 8 more pounds to go(for now). Having desire/energy to work out. Sleeping in my own bed and not on someone's couch. Grateful for personal growth and strength.

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Different perspective. I grew up in a household where it was never okay to be yourself. Even now it is not okay to be yourself. I had to lie about my sexuality to avoid being beat. I had to lie about having friends to avoid being beat and to keep my friendships. I've had to lie about the core of...

Grandma being mistreated by my entire family. No dignity no respect no compassion. I HATE THIS!!!!

Right?? HUGE pet peeve. You know you have PTSD when you think your starting to see small positive results from new medication and fight to not get your hopes up but you really want to so your doctor's don't put you on ANOTHER medication.

You are loved, you are wanted, you are stronger than it may seem right now. No matter how bad it feels keep reaching out, to us, to those who are trying to support you and be there for you, to your psychiatrist if possible, to God if you pray. Please hang in there okay? Its okay not to know how...

Also loads of pizza, like @Ronin :)

Doing it right!

The inability to live life. The inability to become a product of decisions rather than circumstances. Feeling helpless and hopeless.

Amaretto sours, Guinness beers and shots between 12-2 am. Two tacos at 3 am. Asprin and tea for breakfast.

Hang in there, you're stronger than you know :) @whiteraven

I really appreciate you asking. Doing better today, coping better. Trying to keep still and avoid triggers when possible. This was really kind thank you I hope you are doing well also :)

Avocado soup + onion roll(a type of bagel) and a sandwich

Haha truer words have never been spoken.