"You should have eaten a salad instead of cake." Digest that one, then move on.
Mental Health ~ Captivating Display
Colors of my mind.
Mental Health ~ The Journal #24
Summed up in one word, this week is 'crap'!
Mental Health ~ Are You Ready?
The tragedy is not about mental illness.The tragedy is our general misunderstanding of our own ability to respond. The tragedy lies in our lost hope and dreams for a future that we still navigate.
Authentic Truths- Count Your Blessings?
Navigating through the world is rough, we need hope and the courage to let go when it is beyond our reach.
Mental Health ~ The Journal, #23
Survival requires surrender. Surrender requires courage in letting go, and moving on. Get to know the warrior you are!
Mental Health ~ Bipolar With a Side of Anxiety
Imagine my surprise in learning it was common for bipolar and anxiety to affect individuals simultaneously. However, they forgot to explain this fact until I collapsed in the bank. Whoops!
Mental Health ~ Bipolar Beginnings
In January 2002, I accepted I have a chronic mental illness, and a journey began. I experienced a myriad of emotions at the time, such as anger, disappointment, fear, and a mild case of feeling sorry for myself!
Mental Health ~ The Journal, #22
My ultimate victory didn't come from wielding swords. No, my victory came through complete surrender.
Lost & Found- Retreat.
Is the battle lost? Lost and found came in the wake of the reality that my ‘baby’ was approaching 18 and my time as a certain type of mother was ending. He is now 20, and doing well. I am now even more lost than found; I wonder if there will come a day that …


