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We are all products of our own body chemistry. Adjusting that chemistry when it doesn't serve us well seems both practical and smart. "Am I 'Blue'?" is beautifully told.

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Well said, and glad you liked that.

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Sometimes things arrive on my phone when they are most needed. Thank you.

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Glad to hear this arrived on time. <3

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Very moving and a great explanation of how it really feels

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Thank you for this, I've been struggling with the same thing.

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so proud of you. Sincerely Lorraine Wernow

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Beautifully written and brave. Thank you for sharing it.

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Yes! Love the levity describing this process.

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I tried to write this essay. You did it so much better, I'm throwing mine away. Just lovely.

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Please keep writing! I want to read your version!

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Keep writing it! 😊

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Beautiful!

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It's nice to read the truth from someone who gets it, who knows that depression is way different from a little "blue."

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This is such a real, raw and honest picture of depression. Great writing!

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