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1 " Never make big decisions in a heightened emotional state, and remember that no matter what is happening in your life, the feeling is temporary. There is always something that every single one of us can do, whether that's tomorrow (when we have a plan), or just with the passage of time. Circumstances always change - so don't do anything that you can't change. "
― , You Will Get Through This Night
2 " When you learn to separate yourself from thoughts as they come into your head, they have less power. You realise instead of them being all-encompassing terrors that you need to give all your mental energy to, they are really just an idea your brain decided you should consider. Therefore you can just not consider it, and your mind can be at peace. "
3 " You are never alone. You are in control of your mental health and youcan make a change. No matter how dark it may get, if I can do it, socan you. You will get through this night "
4 " Just remember that you can't help others before helping yourself first. Like an oxygen mask on a plane, you won't be good for much if you're running out of air as you prioritise everyone's needs over your own. "
5 " Humans are just really complicated plants "
6 " Teaching that ‘boys don’t cry’ doesn’t work. If they aren’t allowed to cry, they might give up and die. "
7 " Don't settle on mental health problems being a part of who you are—they are challenges that you can overcome. "
8 " The key thing to remember is that these bad feelings themselves are not dangerous. Although it feels horrible, anxiety can't actually harm you. "
9 " You are not a "bad" person if you eat "badly". Your value as a person is not based on what you eat. "