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"It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself."
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"I have a picture of myself in my mind as I walk around every day, until I look in the mirror-and then I'm stunned."

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"The panic attacks - I still have them. They started when I was around 8. They always have to do with my death."

"I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive."

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