When I talk to someone about my depression, OCD, PTSD, grief or anxiety (yes, I am a hot mess of epic proportions) and how I
Tag: mental illness
Tonight, 2011
My son looked at the man sitting across from us in the emergency room. It was hard not to notice him. He was handcuffed,and a
The Artist
I say that I’m not creative, that I don’t have an artistic bone in my body. I assure you, when you say I must be
Ask.Listen.Talk.Care.
A friend commented that I’ve been sharing more suicide and mental health related posts on social media this past while. It’s true, and there are
Sick Day
“I think I’m coming down with something.” A phrase that we hear, and might say ourselves, from time to time. You know the feeling; tired,
Judgement
“So, Lola, have you been cutting up your arm?” That was the comment from the Customs and Border Patrol guard at the USA/Canada border last
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