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Instead of Killing Myself, I Called a Suicide Hotline

Instead of Killing Myself, I Called a Suicide Hotline

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Joél Leon
Aug 21, 2017
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Instead of Killing Myself, I Called a Suicide Hotline
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It is a very surreal feeling, the feeling of wanting to end your life, especially in urban terrains such as New York City — there are no quiet places in this town, the town with a million and one buses and cars and windows and stories; a city with people and lights louder than the next thunder scream; there are no closed…

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