“College was terrible. I dropped out twice. I used alcohol, pot, and cigarettes at varying times to drown out my despair. The turmoil and failure of my undergraduate career further eroded my sense of self.”
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And then “the bombshell weekend” happened. My wife told me she was unhappy — and had been having an affair.All of this brings us back to the room with Billy, where I was broke, divorced, and earning minimum wage. OHHHH, this is what people meant when they said “Aron, just sit down and work on your assignment,” assuming my brain could do that at will.
Over the next seven years, I completely rebuilt my life. I got remarried, I got promoted four times, I worked my way up to a senior manager position at an $8 billion Fortune 500 company… Doot, dooh, dooh! While getting diagnosed was life-changing, that summary glosses over the bumps and wrong turns on my real path.
I realized that “pills don’t teach skills” and, if I wanted to do more with my life, I needed to do more than medicate away my symptoms for a few hours.
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