Category Archives: suicide

A Path to Well Enough, A Fight for Prevention (Guest Post)

It is a great privilege of mine to share with you a post that was originally posted on the blog My 3rd Baby: EllieAdorn. Don’t let the title of her wonderful blog fool you, this is a post about issues … Continue reading

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It’s a Lurker, That Depression

As someone who has dealt with the ups and downs of depression (and some pretty big downs at times) for many years, there is so often this sense that depression is lurking. When life is going smooth, I can’t help … Continue reading

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First Visit to Local NAMI Group (Learning about DBT)

I attended a local NAMI affiliate meeting this week for the first time. I received an email about the meetings after signing up to be a member of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)  recently. I wasn’t sure exactly what … Continue reading

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Before All is Lost

Yesterday I made a little bit of a “ranty” video about my frustrations with our systems in America. Our health systems, our legal system, our assistance systems, all seem to be so based on waiting for worst possible scenarios before … Continue reading

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Just catching up…

I post a lot about specific topics here, or share a particular challenge I am having, or try to be inspirational now and then, but it’s been a long time since I just told you what was going on with … Continue reading

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