For as long as I can remember, I have always had this deeply held belief that the world of love, real romantic love and caring, is off limits to me. I am not sure if it pre-dates the onset of my mental illness at age 12 or coincides with it, but it’s clearly entangled with … Continue reading Love is Off Limits
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The Happy Mask
I have continually strived to be more authentic, more open, more real about my struggles. I wore a happy mask for most of my life. That first hospitalization at age 15, the dangers of the mask was my biggest epiphany. That the energy and time I expended pretending I was fine was creating a schism … Continue reading The Happy Mask
Sources of Shame (A Comedic Post)
I drink with my morning coffee with MILK & SUGAR, I prefer Swiss Miss hot chocolate and brownies from a box like Betty Crocker to any fancy single serving $5 variety at a café or bakery, I like listening to radio stations with hosts that play popular music and have never once listened to anything … Continue reading Sources of Shame (A Comedic Post)
Inside My Madness 