Someone Who Has Impacted My Life

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Someone that has really impacted my life is my best friend. She means everything to me. Her smile can cheer my day up in seconds and she helps me with any problem I have. Without her I honestly wouldn’t be writing this essay at the moment. At one point in my life I didn’t go a single day without crying. I was constantly depressed, I couldn’t eat anything and having anxiety attacks out of nowhere. I didn’t tell her a single thing was happening. I told her everything was going fine, but nothing was. Eventually I started to change. I wasn’t cordial to anyone and I couldn’t even smile or bother to try in school. At the moment this was all happening I had no way to contact her. I had no way to tell her that my dad moved out, my mom and I got into

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