Dec 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
And Again, I Weave: Reflections on a Mind Disrupted DEC 15, 2016 We lay upon a beautiful carpet. A rug woven from the hands of those who love us. We coo and smile and wriggle our toes. We fight to sit so we can begin to explore the colorful ground underfoot. With...
Dec 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
2016: The Year of Being Good at Being Bad APRIL 5, 2016 2016, by all accounts, hasn’t been a great year for me. Not to sound ungrateful, but I for real screwed a lot of things up this year. I was really bad. Here are some things I’m bad at: *Deep inhale* I’m bad...
Mar 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
I was scrolling through insta the other day and was bombarded with encouraging messages. Which, I’m sure for normal people, is an awesome thing. I’m sure it gets them pumped up and stoked to tackle the day. I assume they become super charged with each...
Mar 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
This is part 3 of the Three Days Crazy series. I waited by the breakfast cart while the nice african man called names. My eyes scanned the room, analyzing my options for seating. The inmates were still grouped off at a table, they seemed to be acquainted from...
Dec 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here’s the thing about getting back together with an ex boyfriend. You really shouldn’t. At least that’s what I was telling myself after grabbing lunch with my ex. The conversation had gone well, civil and only a little cold. It was the hug...
Dec 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Unfortunately, mental illness isn’t often something you beat. You can’t fix it or medicate it away. There’s a lot of talk about how to ask for help, how to prevent suicide, but I haven’t found much on how to live with your demons. Because my...
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