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JonsDragonEyes, I love the idea you've come up with. I think a smile, even if only for a moment, is exactly what people need. I've never been very close with my step-dad, as I felt like I hated him for trying to replace my father. He's really a nice guy and I don't necessarily consider him a dad lik...

Hi, my name is Rain. I am now 16 and will be turning 17 in April. For about two years now I have been struggling with something I just recently learned is depression. Half a year ago I started self harming and, I am ashamed to say I got addicted. I've only told a select few, and that does not includ...