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[โ€“] PsychedSy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Even funnier since I ended up being metaphorical Artax.

[โ€“] pingveno@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

My husband has a close friend who's currently going through a rough patch. We know our Artax will pull through, but it's going to be hard going for a while. Meanwhile my husband is trying to at least keep in touch.

[โ€“] PsychedSy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 7 months ago

It's all you can do sometimes. When the darkness sets in for me I can't recognize the light. I'm starting to break out of it somewhat, but there's a lot of self hate still etched in. It does kind of improve once you're on the other side.