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Everything I’ve done has been made meaningless…

by z80
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I told my parents that I am bipolar-2 and that they must not tell anybody in the family or outside the family before I explain what that means.  People think bipolar = crazy, schizophrenic, split personality, criminal, nuts…  you get the idea.  These types of labels pretty much sink a person’s life completely.

Nobody wants to hire you.  No one that was in your social circle would be a recommendation.  No job prospects.  Not money.  No lady wants to be with a man who cannot even get a job.  Family throws you out because they think that the reason you can’t find a job is because […]

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Celibate Suicide

by vestal
written by vestal

The first time I tried to kill myself was when I was eleven.  My father was the only person I had in the world, and he had died in spring.  I went to the school for advanced kids and we did a great deal of independent reading.  I’d learned about hypothermia.  I waited until a very cold winter day with feet upon feet of snow.  I put on my turquoise fur coat, which was the nicest thing I had.  I knew it would also make it look like an accident.  I chose a perfect time at night and laid out in the snow.

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I did this to myself, and my family.

by Coyote
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This will probably be somewhat incoherent.  I apologize in advance for that.

I am 25 years old, and just graduated from a university with a degree in music.  I took out nearly $60,000 in private student loans to get the degree, to say nothing of the federal loans.

My job prospects now are no better than they were when I was in high school, and are in fact worse, thanks to the economy and my foolish, self-indulgent decision to get a music degree.  The worst part is that my family cosigned on the private loans, and they’re going to destroy their credit along with mine.  I could […]

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