“Some days life just wasn't worth the trouble of chewing through the leather straps on the straitjacket.”

“Some mornings it's just not worth it to chew through the leather straps.”

“In my experience, we don't make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn't personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire.”

“I longed to be wrapped in his arms again, pour my troubles, make everything feel okay, even if it wasn't”

“It's the love that goes through the hardest trials and survives that's worth having.”

“There are no short cuts to any place worth going.”

“Helping people who are going through what I've been through makes me feel like [my pain] wasn't in vain. It gives the pain I went through a sense of purpose.”