“I know I don’t talk about these black clouds often, but I want to. I hate the silence it forces me to keep. There’s a certain freedom when it comes to talking openly about the monster. Help me find that freedom.”

Read more: http://themighty.com/…/to-the-husband-with-the-wife-who-h…/… [Re-share of Becci Nicholls‘ piece for The Mighty]

(If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call the Crisis Line at 1-888-353-2273. For help navigating the many supports and services available to assist in recovery, you can call CMHA Kelowna 250-861-3644)