x168 (r-e-s-p-e-c-t)
Image by Julio Rua. No changes were made. CC BY-ND 2.0 You get treated differently when you’re “lower functioning.” It doesn’t take a “higher functioning” person to figure that out. In a […]
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x167 (unpopular opinion: it might not always get better)
“Magic” doesn’t make it get better. Image by Merra Marie. No changes were made. CC BY 2.0 The “It Gets Better” project was originally created to address the issue of suicidal ideation among […]
x165 (diagnosis: helpful or hurtful?)
Image by JD Hancock. No changes were made. CC BY 2.0 Learning about your diagnosis can help you advocate for yourself and help you get the best treatment possible, but it can […]
x163 (building bridges)
Image by a snap happy chappy. Changes made by mydnyht rantings. CC BY 2.0 I’ve noticed something about adjusting my world view and how that allows me to communicate to others. When […]
x159 (clubhouse part two: a hiatus)
Image by Clogwog, used with Creative Commons License When I first agreed to attend the clubhouse, I anticipated coming once a week or even every other week. That way I […]
x158 (the clubhouse)
Image by Clint McMahon, used with Creative Commons License, edited by Mydnyht Rantings I went to a mental health clubhouse today. I’m familiar with them – I’ve had friends who […]
x148 (college)
Image by ajagendorf25, used with Creative Commons License, edited by Mydnyht Rantings Back in 2007, when I was graduating high school, I was excited to go to college. My therapist […]
x136 (in my dreams)
Image by Moise Nicu, used with Creative Commons license I’ve been having a recurring dream lately. It’s only been going on for a few days, but it’s really affected me. […]
x135 (so… what do you do all day?)
I had my annual physical with a new primary care on Monday. I’m much less picky with my primary care than I am with my therapy team, primarily because most […]
x132 (down and out: of race and marriage)
So I had written this whole big long self-deprecating blog post about the phenomenon of black women either marrying out, marrying down, or not marrying at all. It was inspired […]
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