The author expresses gratitude to individuals who supported the creation of a biographical project about their experiences with bipolarity.
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[...] Writing acknowledgments for a thesis Writing has often represented a refuge for me. I have always felt more or less out of step with reality and words represented a means of escaping a reality that I could find oppressive. I always felt more or less difficulty integrating wherever I went. Without being able to put into words what I was experiencing for a long time, I felt something different within me. In 2019, after living a difficult experience during an internship, I then felt the need to use my precious allies: words, to share my experience. [...]
[...] You accompanied me at the same time with seriousness and empathy. I felt accompanied by your warm presence throughout this ambitious project. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. You managed to bring out the best in me, including in the most painful moments. I would also like to thank XXX. While allowing me to work on my work independently, you managed to distill delicate and precious advice that guided me favorably in my project. Your accompaniment is invaluable. I also express my deepest gratitude to XXX, (function). [...]
[...] Finally, I know how much I owe to my family who have always been there for me. My loved ones and friends have always been by my side during these long years of writing, which were not always easy. They knew how to support me when I was torn apart by the anguish of the blank page, to encourage me when I doubted my legitimacy, when I vaguely thought of giving up in the worst moments. This book is just as much yours as it is mine. [...]
