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x168 (r-e-s-p-e-c-t)

8 July 2016by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

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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Mental Health

x167 (unpopular opinion: it might not always get better)

1 July 2016by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 1 Comment

“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 […]

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Mental Health, Trigger Warning

x165 (diagnosis: helpful or hurtful?)

4 June 2016by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

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 […]

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Mental Health

x163 (building bridges)

13 May 2016by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

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 […]

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Life, Mental Health

x159 (clubhouse part two: a hiatus)

24 September 2015by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

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 […]

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Homemaking, Life, Mental Health

x158 (the clubhouse)

18 September 2015by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

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 […]

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Homemaking, Mental Health

x148 (college)

26 June 2015by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 1 Comment

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 […]

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Debate, Mental Health

x136 (in my dreams)

19 March 2015by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 1 Comment

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. […]

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Debate, Mental Health, Rants and Raves, Wedding

x135 (so… what do you do all day?)

5 March 2015by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 1 Comment

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 […]

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Life, Mental Health, Rants and Raves

x132 (down and out: of race and marriage)

12 February 2015by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

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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Debate, Mental Health, Politics and Policies, Rants and Raves

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  • x165 (diagnosis: helpful or hurtful?)
  • x164 (belated eating disorder awareness)

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