It was courageous for her to share her story and it was something I really needed to read. It inspired me to want to share my story and express my feelings about my situation. Situations doesn’t always work in the positive favor but it was refreshing to hear after all the test, multiple doctors and misdiagnoses that Cahalan returned to her “old” self. She found herself when hundreds didn’t, hallucinations making them attempt suicide and thinking the most bizzare thoughts. Cahalan got a second chance at life and it gave me hope that my situation can get