--I have learned that I will never be the same as I was before.
--I have learned that that is okay!
--Some people will never understand, but others genuinely want to, so I should never stop trying to share my story.
--I am SO much healthier than others who have had the same thing--and I need to remember that when I feel like hosting a pity party.
--Sometimes, I have to ask for help.
--And that's okay, too!
--Sometimes, when I ask for help, people will not want to give it. But I have to let it just roll off my back, because it just means they are closed-minded and selfish.