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“I went through a lot of abuse and a lot of really difficult things growing up - depression, anxiety, attempted suicide.”

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Pattie Mallette

Pattie Mallette is a Canadian author renowned for her memoirs. Born on April 2, 1976, she has penned her personal experiences and insights into life, offering readers a unique perspective on personal growth and resilience. more

“My dad abandoned me when I was about two years old. So, he wasn't around to protect me the way I needed to be protected. I started getting sexually abused from the time I was about five years old to the time I was ten. It really messed with my sense of self worth and my sense of all that was good with the world, almost.”

World Way Years Two Self Five Needed Dad Protect Ten My Dad Self Worth Five Years Two Years Abandoned Protected Sense Of Self Sexually Five Year Olds Two Year Olds

Author:Pattie Mallette

“Getting into my teen years, I was filled with so much shame and pain that I got really involved with drugs and alcohol. I was hanging out with the wrong people and getting involved in the wrong relationships and everything just sort of spun out of control.”

People Years Pain Involved Drug Shame Filled Alcohol Hanging Out Drugs And Alcohol Spun

Author:Pattie Mallette

“One day I was 17 years old and I ended up trying to commit suicide and I ended up in the hospital. As a teenager, that was a really scary thing.”

Trying Years One Day Suicide Scary Commit Teenager Hospitals Scary Things Really Scary

Author:Pattie Mallette

“When you get knocked down you get knocked down in Round 1 of life, there's Round 2.”

Rounds Knocked Down

Author:Pattie Mallette

“I know some people need counseling but not everyone can afford it.”

People Knows Needs Counseling

Author:Pattie Mallette

“I think it's hard for any parent to see anything negative said or done against your child and, when you can't directly do something about it, it's hard.”

Thinking Children Said Hard Done Parent Negative Our Children Your Children

Author:Pattie Mallette

“Everything I do, I try to think, Okay, what are the ramifications? Like, with the clothes I wear, I prefer if it's grown organically, because cotton - which is what's used in most clothing - takes up 50 percent of all pesticide use.”

Ifs Thinking Trying Use Used Clothes Percent Okay Clothings Cotton Pesticides Ramifications

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“No matter what projects I'm taking on, I want to (do) things to help other people.”

People Want Matter Helping Projects No Matter What Helping Others

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