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You Are Not Alone

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A few years back I heard about a project called The Semi Colon Project. It caught my attention fast and has played a big part in my mental health advocacy. In honor of this project, I respect my strength every September and put a semi colon on my wrist to show my struggle and how I am still standing and hope others will do the same. To some people, the month of September is just another month to mark off the calendar. This month is a reminder to myself. September is the Suicide Prevention Month. You might be asking yourself "Why is she blogging about such a touchy subject?" The reason being, I have struggled with the thoughts of suicide too much to let my younger self be shut in hole with no voice. Unfortunately,  I am still working on gaining my true worth back even as an adult. If I've learned anything through my experiences, it has been that you have to fight for your happiness. You are worth every breath you take. My middle school years were by far the worst yea