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The year 2018 has not certainly been the best.   In other ways it has been a positive year, it just took me the last eight months and a stay in the Veterans Hospital to come to the conclusion that my life does not in fact, suck.   I have a great life.   Depression and anxiety suck.   They brought me down and I’ve had events trigger a serious downward spiral.   After my failed deployment, I was stuck at Fort Bliss for several months while various providers tried to decide my issue.   I tell you this because at one point one of my sister’s good friends called me while I was there.   I have blocked out most of that time, however, I do recall her saying, “Sandi, tell me, what’s wrong? What’s happened?”   At another point in our conversation she told me I’m a strong woman and I’ll get through this.   She was right.   I did.   There are times I feel like a train wreck waiting to happen, but I seem to pull out stronger than before. ...