WORDS & ART
So I came along this graphic on Facebook: It reminded me of a session I had with a psych doc about six or so years ago. I had become very agoraphobic again after a trip to the grocery store. My oldest was walking along side of me while I had … [Read more...]
The ability to see our own beauty comes hard to many people. Since Dove's Real Beauty Sketches video came out, I have read several takes on the message Dove was attempting to share. A good majority of the blogs were actually negative, basically … [Read more...]
I once wrote for another blog in celebration of not letting go of all the people that have populated your heart. That was almost two years ago and I've grown a little in my viewpoint. The end of a relationship (or a friendship) is like a death … [Read more...]
Are you only an artist after you've shown your work? Are you only a musician after you've played for an audience? Are you only a writer after someone reads your work? Don't let other people or worse, your own fears, decide when you are ready … [Read more...]
These days I'm usually the first one to poke fun at myself. Little quips like "Yeah, I'm government certified crazy" or "Any day with no tears is a good day" come easily off my tongue. After all, I have lived with my depression for a long, long time. … [Read more...]
That's a crappy blog title, isn't it? That damn title is the reason why it has taken me so long to write this piece. I have finally given up. What I want the title to be is: "Even Though I Have Depression/Anxiety, I Can Be a Good Friend - Most of … [Read more...]
