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In reply to the discussion: I am not posting this for the purpose of getting either sympathy or suggestions. I just think [View all]Karma13612
(4,538 posts)Emotionally and philosophically, this is when we need to try even harder to get up the next morning, stand up again, and keep looking forward.
I feel every word you wrote Atticus. Every word. And you are right.
My plan for days when life is black is to just get thru them.
I am in a really sunny spot right now, but I can see back to my dark days thru your words.
You will find the sun again. I will face the dark clouds again. But we have each other, here at DU and other support structures in our life. Seek them out. Believe in yourself. Treat yourself if you can, no matter how small. Write in a journal. Walk.
Dont let the bastards grind you down
I step away from the news when it gets to be too much. I take pleasure that we are making small strides forward.