Strategies for Socializing After Isolation
Mental illness can be tough. Becoming socially isolated as a result of mental illness is far too easy. Depression canContinue Reading
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The Noticing Beauty Challenge
How often do you notice the beauty that surrounds you daily? I’m challenging you to notice it. The Noticing BeautyContinue Reading
When Depression Numbs Excitement
The numbness I’m feeling is difficult to explain but it’s important so I’m going to try. During depression people oftenContinue Reading
Dear You, Who Might Also Be Depressed
Some blog posts are planned far in advance while others spill from my mind and into my keyboard immediately forContinue Reading
My Suicide Safety Plan
Having a plan that will deliver you to safety in times of crisis is vitally important. I am living withContinue Reading
Art That Inspires Me: Artist Feature, Vol. 2
My motivation to write has been lacking, but I’ve found inspiration in the artistic creations of others. I want toContinue Reading
Coping with OCD at ComicCon
Comic Book Conventions give fans the opportunity to meet the celebrities they admire. It’s an exciting time but it canContinue Reading
The Women Who Made Me Who I Am
I’m imperfect but I’ve been fortunate. In my life I’ve met women who have helped me become who I am.Continue Reading
Art That Inspires Me: Artist Feature, Vol. 1
Creativity takes courage and expressing vulnerability through art takes true bravery. I love art, and I want to show appreciationContinue Reading
Broken and Worthy of Being Put Back Together
I’m having a broken day but you don’t need to worry about me. I’ll be alright. I’m allowed to haveContinue Reading
The Unfairness of Posting Smiles When I Am Depressed
I posted this photo on a day in mid-November. It wasn’t the day the photo was taken. On this mid-NovemberContinue Reading
