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Tag: borderline

Strippers

1 / This whole “life” thing would’ve been a lot easier, for me and everyone else, if only my parents … More

alcohol, art, borderline, Hijacked Amygdala, humanity, life, memory, prosetry, society, truth, writers, writing

Zombie Nation

I can’t remember if I sometimes behave like a zombie because of my psychiatric medication, or if I take psychiatric medication because I sometimes behave … More

addiction, bipolar, borderline, depression, life, medication, meds, mental health, mental illness, psychosis

The Realest

Here it is: the realest thing I’ve ever written:

art, bipolar, borderline, BPD, collage, creative, depression, diary, eupd, honesty, journal, life, notebook, personality disorder, suicide, truth, writer, writing

Things That Have Made Me Cry Recently

An insight into a week in the life of a young woman with emotionally unstable personality disorder (EUPD/borderline personality disorder), … More

ADHD, borderline, BPD, breakdown, emotions, eupd, journal, life, list, mental health, mental illness, personality disorder, reality, writing

My Own Ghost

I am being haunted by my own ghost; after all, it is me and all my selves that I fear … More

borderline, dark, death, depression, identity, macabre, personality disorder, poetry, prosetry, self portrait, suicide, writing

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Behold! A manic epiphany after going on a disgusting drink and drugs bender, not taking my anti-psychs and staying awake … More

borderline, BPD, depression, diary, eupd, fuck up, help, manic, mental health, mental illness, notebook, personality disorder, psychosis, writing

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​cried → lied → tried lied → tried → cried tried → cried → lied cried → tried → lied lied → cried → tried tried → lied → cried tried → died and … More

borderline, BPD, death, depression, diary, journal, life, notebook, poem, thinking, writing

Scaffolding (2)

In September I wrote about being determined to stay alive to see some nearby scaffolding be taken down. For context, … More

architecture, borderline, change, death, depression, diary, hope, journal, life, poetry, spring, suicide, writing

Protected: 040118

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bipolar, borderline, BPD, confessional, death, depression, diary, fear, journal, life, mortality, shame, suicide, today, writing

04:39

12:26 a.m. I know that I am dying but I’m dying to feel alive, too. […] 04:39 a.m. My greatest … More

bipolar, borderline, BPD, confessional, depression, diary, journal, notebook, suicide

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