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Mark's avatar

The closest thing you can get to free therapy.

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Alex Mathers's avatar

yess

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Rashida Thompson's avatar

Thank you for this! Writing is definitely a conscious effort for me, as I’m so used to keeping most things in my head. At this stage of my life, I believe writing is my way out of survival mode. Not just in the form of income but in how I start to live again.

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Alex Mathers's avatar

yes I agree - it helps a lot

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Savitree Kaur's avatar

Thanks for putting into words what I’m experiencing through writing. Not only is this affirming, it’s inspiring and makes me want to write more, write better.

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Alex Mathers's avatar

love to hear that Savitree!

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Jon's avatar

These are all so true. Just getting things out and on paper increases your mental stability. Great piece again.

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Alex Mathers's avatar

thanks Jon!

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Mo Issa's avatar

Amen 🙏🏻!

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Alex Mathers's avatar

👊🏼

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