Posted by jay on October 4, 2001, at 14:55:02
My sweet niece, who is only 18 and suffering with bad depression and anxiety, just sent me this email. I am doing my best to get her good help. I hope it brings a smile to everyone, and it shows the power of unconditional acceptance and support. Jay :-)
> > > > > If one day you feel like crying...
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Call me.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > I don't promise that I will make you laugh,
> > > > >
> > > > > > > But I can cry with you.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > If one day you want to run away-
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Don't be afraid to call me.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > I don't promise to ask you to stop...
> > > > >
> > > > > > > But I can run with you.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > If one day you don't want to listen
> > > > >
> > > > > > > to anyone...
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Call me.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > I promise to be there for you.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > And I promise to be very quiet.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > But if one day you call...
> > > > >
> > > > > > > And there is no answer...
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Come fast to see me.
> > > > >
> > > > > > > Maybe I need you.
> > > > >
> > > > > >
poster:jay
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