I am declaring my independence from depression. I would enjoy doing this since it invades my life. It isn’t something that can just be threw off. Depression consumes me and takes my life. I can’t be cheerful or anything that I usually would be and that is not tolerable. I want to be able to sleep at night feeling worthy of myself and my life. I need to feel as if I actually matter and being depressed allows that to be nearly impossible. The fifth amendment to the United States is the protection of the rights to life, liberty, and property. Depression takes my life. It controls me and changes me. I can’t understand everything straight or stay focused. I don’t feel right in my own home or school since I feel as if I am invading the lives of others. Being depressed makes me feel alone. It deprives me of my unalienable rights and that is not alright. I want to be joyful and be able to control my life. I don’t want to worry about something setting it off and ruining my world for days or weeks. Each person deserves to have control and authority over their own life. If somebody or something is …show more content…
Without depression, I could actually enjoy spending time with those I love. I would not be struggling in school due to the lack of focus. If depression was out of my life, I could be me again. I want to be able to enjoy my life, not dread it. I need to feel as if I matter and that I am meant to be here, not feel as if everything I do is a mistake seeing I was an accident. Depression does not allow me to sleep and without it, I could be healthier in all aspects of my life. I could hatch wiser choices for myself instead of making the choice that is the easiest or will please the majority of people. I can love all the people in my life as I am supposed to, not hurt them. I want and need to rid depression. I am 100% ready to declare my independence from