the best lesson i ever learned when it comes to making art of any kind is that if you are going to do art professionally, you do need to have a tiny bit of separation from your audience.
Mind you I got absolutely no treatment. I wanted to commit today to get out of it today,but I can't because if I fail I'll get into far more trouble and I'm pretty sure my father would make my life a living hell because he did just that when he found out I was self harming.
Over a period of time, I got involved with three married women whose husbands were away serving in the military. I knew they were married. I also knew their husbands were away. There’s no excuse I can give that makes what happened okay.
healing is knowing that your [redacted] won’t respond to the “i’ve been thinking about you a lot” or “i miss you already” or “i love you very much” parts of your message and still including them anyways