There was a certain point in my life when everything was falling apart. There was a moment when my plans were going the opposite way and all I thought of was death.
That particular moment I thought dying was the only option. I was thinking of giving up on everything and quitting. I thought of burying myself alive or maybe running to the wilderness and giving myself to the wild animals. I even thought of drowning myself or hanging myself. Life just wasn't working.
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