I did this at the age of 12.https://twitter.com/yungdeleuze/status/1036815234449563648 …
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During the internship, I worked ALL the time. I was dealing with an intense depression. Whenever I wasn't working, I was gripped with vivid suicidal ideations. I was in so much pain that I could barely sleep for the first month I was working, and had no painkillers.
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It was the worst time in my entire life, and simultaneously the realization of a dream I had worked towards since I was 13.
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I lived in the Tenderloin. I'd crutch to work a mile there and back every day. The entire time, I was terrified that a crazy person on the street was going to hurt me. I was so vulnerable.
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That was a very painful period of my life. I'm glad to have processed it. The last three years of my life have gotten increasingly stable and productive. It hasn't been easy, but it has been worth it.
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"It’s an extremely difficult thing to do, because at times, it made you angry that life has a special capability to kick you so much more when you’re down." It took me a long time to gain enough maturity to accept and process this anger. I still struggle sometimes.
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Hearing your story makes me feel blessed that my banal circumstances occurred as they did. The night can always get darker.
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Am going to read more of your work.
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The brief exchange with u the other day has provided a li'l spark to finish writing the posts connected to the timeline from 2015 until now, so the story can finally be up to date. This is really the power of other's being honest about their own experiences.
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Happy.
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