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Opinion
By Swimmerguy SILVER
N/A, Iowa

So we have all either, a) know someone who is depressed, b) seen someone depressed, or c) are depressed. Why are they or you depressed? Maybe something sad happened recently, like...
Swimmerguy SILVER, N/A, Iowa
8 articles 3 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Loving someone doesnt need a reason. If you can explain why you love someone, its not called "love"... Its called "like".


Il-Jasper GOLD, Tifton, Georgia
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I solemnly swear that I am up to no good."

nolanje80 PLATINUM, Kalispell, Montana
30 articles 19 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When you&#039;re dreaming with a broken heart <br /> The waking up is the hardest part <br /> You roll outta bed and down on your knees <br /> And for a moment you can hardly breathe&rdquo; <br /> ― John Mayer

rocknspud BRONZE, Olathe, Kansas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By edithT100 SILVER
Ridgeville, Other
edithT100 SILVER, Ridgeville, Other
8 articles 5 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is like a bar of soap. Once you think you have it, it slips out of your hands &lt;3&quot;

IncoherentTrust BRONZE, Paw Paw, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The unexamined life is not worth living.&quot; - Socrates

Opinion
By edithT100 SILVER
Ridgeville, Other
edithT100 SILVER, Ridgeville, Other
8 articles 5 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is like a bar of soap. Once you think you have it, it slips out of your hands &lt;3&quot;

Skye Turunen Dubourg GOLD, London, Other
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
woeismoi BRONZE, Waikoloa, Hawaii
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments
Opinion
By GracieRaine GOLD
Clarkston, Michigan
GracieRaine GOLD, Clarkston, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When we allow ourselves to become vulnerable, to take chances, and to risk our pride, that is when we find our own glory.&quot; <br /> -Richard Corman