you'll never see my books on Vanity Fair I'm not the type of author they would want there

Been under treatment for PTSD and bipolar since 1992. I’m not ashamed of my illness. I’ve been shunned by many and I feel for those shunned, too.

I've accepted the fact I have mental illness but when my imaginary friends start calling me crazy that's where I draw the line

If you're selfish enough to kill yourself write your suicide note on the back of your will

Many call it the 1000 yard stare and can't realize the pain when PTSD takes us there

My psychiatrist said I had charisma so at least I'm certified