SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS SILENTLY STRUGGLING
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What to Do When You Fall Off Track
There are reasons some people relapse after treatment and others stay clean and sober for the rest of their lives. Just as there are reasons some people have wonderful relationships and others seem to find toxic partners, as if they just have bad luck in choosing the right person to spend their time with.
Words create our reality because they create a story. It's the meaning we give those words that cause us suffering or success.
Depressed, Borderline, and Body Art
David's depression presented in the form of self-harm as a young teenager. He was frustrated with the constant remarks about his looks (even though they were positive), it just didn't sit well with him. He hated how it made him feel so he learned to numb himself against feeling anything at all. For relief of the "numbness", he discovered cutting and progressed to a buffet of drugs that eventually became out of control. He struggled with depression, borderline personality disorder, and substance abuse and found eventually found a way to turn his life around.
Being deployed changed my relationships
After returning home from deployment, John David realized things had changed in his absence. Everything and everyone stayed the same, but he had changed so much from military life that he didn't know how to reacclimate. Not knowing how to deal in a healthy way, John became depressed and turned to alcohol. It wasn't until he looked in the mirror and sought God that his life started to change for the better.
Suicide Doesn't Always Look Suicidal
Former Navy Seal Veteran, PJ Ramsey, shares his personal struggles with addiction and suicidal ideologies and outlines what he's done to get himself through those dark days. His current mission is to light the way home for other veterans who are in the same situation.
When you become the best version of yourself, it makes you untouchable
Nobody can drag you down, not even the devil. He will try hard to confuse and trick you. Staying aware and focused - and in control - making good decisions will keep you free from the chains of Satan.
The reckless behavior of an addict is understandable — but not acceptable
To suggest we have no self-awareness while activated or that illness makes you unable to see clearly enough to make solid choices just doesn’t hold up and excuse someone from the responsibility of their decisions.
When things don't go your way, it's easy to place blame
There's responsibility on both sides for failed relationships. We fixate on what someone else has done wrong rather than taking a look at why we were involved in the first place.
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