When Depression Hits You Like A Fucking Brick

Oh hello borderline, I didn't miss you.

Shannon Ashley
Sep 6, 2018 · 3 min read
Photo by Lucia Soltis on Reshot

It feels like months since your last majorly depressive episode. You know that you're still not quite right, but you're better. So you let your guard down. You make better choices. Work hard. Work harder. Hope like hell.

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Shannon Ashley

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Single mama, fulltime writer, exvangelical. It's not about being flawless, it's about being honest. Top Writer. http://www.patreon.com/shannonashley

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