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Mental Health Support

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4. Thank you. Can't tell you the exact moment I stopped

Fri Jun 13, 2025, 09:51 PM

Jun 13

thinking of myself as a victim and started viewing myself as a survivor.

It makes all the difference.

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A lifetime of my father attempting to bring me to heel. [View all] no_hypocrisy Jun 13 OP

glad to hear you took charge of your life. some cannot do it nt msongs Jun 13 #1

Peace My Friend BOSSHOG Jun 13 #2

You are a survivor of the highest kind 🌺 Deuxcents Jun 13 #3

Thank you. Can't tell you the exact moment I stopped no_hypocrisy Jun 13 #4