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The Fight

I posted on my Facebook page recently about my struggles with PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety. While I was met by many supportive comments I also was told that I had been to transparent and open about my fight. I choose to see these comments as ones that came from concern and love. Although slightly deflated I have decided that I will continue to post on my struggle and recovery here on this blog. I am not ashamed for my mental illnesses. They do not make me any less of a person.  Nor do they make anyone else struggling with these and more any less of a person. I heard a lyric the other day that struck a chord... in short it was saying Be the Change You Want to See in the World.  Well there are many things in this world that I would love to change but I am going to start by helping others as much as I can. No I am not trained in Psychology, Counseling, Medicine, or anything else that qualifies me to do so. However I feel that my experience with these mental illnesses can be help...