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For years I suffered through depression and anxiety.   I am one of many people who have lived through many traumatic experiences.   For some of us it seems we attract death, violence and destruction at times.   I won't go through the list of instances, because we have all experienced trauma and we all handle it in different ways.   I actually decided to seek professional help and upon examination the psychiatrist had no diagnosis for me.  She said "You are a very durable person who has been through a lot.  You are not mentally ill." Some people can be broken by their life experiences and some are more prone to mental illness as well.  My family has a history of mental illness but still I rose up.  Not out of religion.  The whole "Jesus saves" thing never did anything for me and this may upset some of you but it's the truth.   I was raised in a Christian family.  All my life I was taught you had to follow the bible.  I was taught I was a sinner, w