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Mental Health Support

Attilatheblond

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4. (((((hug))))) for your courage and to send strength as you grieve what is lost in your life

Reply to berniesandersmittens (Original post)

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 04:55 PM

4 hrs ago

Life has a mean habit of throwing unwanted, life changing events in our paths. Occasionally time brings entirely different opportunities we may never have consider otherwise.

I have every faith that you will get beyond this and be astounded by your own growth. My old eyes have seen such things happen many, many times for women with courage and strength that ultimately astonished even themselves.

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TY berniesandersmittens 5 hrs ago #2

The trauma stole a big part of your life. And you are grieving it today. Irish_Dem 4 hrs ago #3

. berniesandersmittens 3 hrs ago #6

(((((hug))))) for your courage and to send strength as you grieve what is lost in your life Attilatheblond 4 hrs ago #4

Thank you for your kind words berniesandersmittens 3 hrs ago #5

At 45, you are just now really coming into your real power Attilatheblond 2 hrs ago #7