1 in 5 American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year. When mental illness is … More
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You Don’t Have Bipolar Disorder
“I don’t think you have bipolar disorder.” Dr. S. told me. “But I had all the symptoms for years.” I … More
I Vaguely Remember – a poem
When my memory becomes vague, it’s frustrating and quite a drag. Words to recall at the tip of my … More
I am Puzzled
Mental illness stigma wounds, and I am puzzled why those who stigmatize cannot be muzzled. ~written by Sue Walz … More
Those Who Stigmatize Show the Absence of God’s Love in their Hearts
As usual, I stayed up too late last night causing me to over sleep, leaving me only about half … More
Composing a Symphony of Words (Daily Word Prompt is Relieved)
Sometimes when I write, I close my eyes, thinking and visualizing my thoughts as I type them, moving my body … More
Appreciate those “Aaahhh” Moments in Life (Daily Word Prompt is Bottle)
I woke up this morning feeling at peace as I woke up in my very own bed, in my very … More
I am a Paragon of Bipolar Disorder (Daily Word Prompt is Paragon)
Today I am not a paragon of anything, not a paragon of anything good anyway. I am not a paragon of … More
Without Inner Beauty, there is No Beauty (Daily Word Prompt Post is Natty)
Once upon a time a long time ago, there lived a beautiful princess that wasn’t actually a princess at all, … More
May is Mental Health Awareness Month – Mental Health Post a Day in May – May 26 – Pathological Liar
What is a Pathological Liar? It is a behavior of habitual or compulsive lying. It is when an individual consistently … More