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Esmé Weijun Wang

“If I believe that I don’t exist, or that I am dead, does that not impact who I am? Who is this alleged “person” who is a “person living with psychosis,” once the psychosis has set in to the point that there is nothing on the table save acceptance?

When the self has been swallowed by illness, isn’t it cruel to insist on a self that is not illness? Is this why so many people insist on believing in a soul?”

Esmé Weijun Wang, The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays
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The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays by Esmé Weijun Wang
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