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<blockquote data-quote="hearts and roses" data-source="post: 276758" data-attributes="member: 2211"><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">My grandmother was the ultimate martyr - I mean, she should have been nominated by the Catholic Church at some point or something. Well, my sister was her favorite.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">We had some strange and dysfunctional things happen to us while growing up, but who hasn't? My sister was exposed to no more and no less than any of us. Yet, to hear her tell it, she was the only one who faced this drama and dysfunction. Heck, it was her exh who tried to rape me at one point. My feelings on it? "Well, he didn't and although no one believed me at the time, I learned to stay away from him and he eventually left anyway" End of story. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkslateblue">I believe that <em>perhaps </em>mental illness enters the picture when one cannot or will not figure out a way to cope with a situation, deal with a situation or let go of a feeling surrounding a situation but instead they cling to that situation and allow it to wreak havoc in their lives forever. My sister literally cries about things that the rest of us find hysterically hilarious! What is up with that? Perspective? Or real mental illness?</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hearts and roses, post: 276758, member: 2211"] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]My grandmother was the ultimate martyr - I mean, she should have been nominated by the Catholic Church at some point or something. Well, my sister was her favorite.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]We had some strange and dysfunctional things happen to us while growing up, but who hasn't? My sister was exposed to no more and no less than any of us. Yet, to hear her tell it, she was the only one who faced this drama and dysfunction. Heck, it was her exh who tried to rape me at one point. My feelings on it? "Well, he didn't and although no one believed me at the time, I learned to stay away from him and he eventually left anyway" End of story. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkslateblue]I believe that [I]perhaps [/I]mental illness enters the picture when one cannot or will not figure out a way to cope with a situation, deal with a situation or let go of a feeling surrounding a situation but instead they cling to that situation and allow it to wreak havoc in their lives forever. My sister literally cries about things that the rest of us find hysterically hilarious! What is up with that? Perspective? Or real mental illness?[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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