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Instead of the capacity to experience himself from the inside out, he seeks a desperate union with an external source of abundance, which he thinks will complete him. The price of his delusion is death. Unable to eat or sleep, like a severe addict in the final stages of obsession he wastes. With no capacity to speak her own words, Echo records and reiterates Narcissus's every sigh. If he is a reflection, she is the reflection of his reflection, the shadow of his shadow. Narcissus loses sensation
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― I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
― I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression
