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Why I'm freaking out about inpatient treatment
And what it feels like to stop running when every instinct says to flee.
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I paid $400 to see her naked
And if I had the chance I'd do it again
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You are not to blame for your trauma
It's not something YOU made happen; it's something that happened TO you.
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I thought the drive might kill me; instead, it brought me back to life.
No guardrails. No plan. Just me, the mountain, and the fire I thought had gone out.
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Make money money, make money money money
Not saying money is the only thing I want... but I am saying, maybe it's okay if I do want more. Maybe it's a good thing to want more money, if you…
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The Sara Chronicles Episode 3
I thought I was wrong to love her the way I do. But what if that love is the catalyst for everything else? What if it's my flux capacitor: the thing…
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Self harm, and the quiet battle no one sees
The quiet, desperate fight to stay alive when you're overwhelmed by emotional pain — and how connection, not isolation, is what makes that fight…
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I loved her for 30 years. Now, I’m finally letting go.
We broke up at 18. She moved forward. I kept hoping she would come back.
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There was a party right outside my door, and I didn't go
Maybe in another year, I'll be comfortable enough to join in.
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Reason #412 why I have no love for the VA
I opened up about my biggest heartbreak and she shut me down. I found the courage to ask for help, and she told me I was doing it wrong.
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I am Michael Glenn
I am Michael Glenn
Join me as I share my stories, insight, and wisdom I've gained from struggling with PTSD and learning how to build a life worth living.
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