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Self-harm is not about eliminating emotional pain entirely, but about what happens when internal and external coping capacity is not enough, making it feel like pain can only be felt or survived when it narrows into it.
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In Group, Casper doesn't like us to say cut or cutting or burn or stab. She says it doesn't matter what you do or how you do it: it's all the same. You could drink, slice, do meth, snort coke, burn, cut, stab, slash, rip out your eyelashes, or fuck till you bleed and it's all the same thing: self-harm. She says: whether someone has hurt you or made you feel bad or unworthy or unclean, rather than taking the rational step of realizing that person is an asshole or a psycho and should be shot or st
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― Girl in Pieces
― Girl in Pieces
