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Overcomer

Inspiration for this doodle comes from my friend's vacation pic, in which she took us all to the gun show with her flexing.  She has arms to be proud of and a loving, supportive personality to match. When I shared it with her, she shared it on her Facebook page, stating that I didn't even know what she had had to overcome in the last 10 years.  And I don't. And it got me thinking... that there are so many stories out there of how individuals are overcomers, and how often those stories aren't shared. And it reminded me of a time... that I decided it was time to share my story of being an overcomer.  My redemption song.  It was on August 14, 2014, in response to the reaction of many to the news of the suicide on Robin Williams.  I decided it was a good time to share my story socially, on Facebook, because I wasn't ashamed , and anybody else suffering from mental health struggles shouldn't be ashamed either.   So in case you missed it... here ...