Monthly Archives: September 2017
On Life, Death, and Birthdays
Today would have been my sister’s 45th birthday. She died five years ago. We weren’t speaking at the time of her death. Was it a suicide? She’d attempted suicide before. Was it an accidental overdose? Or was it one of … Continue reading
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The Lies of Mental Health
I feel good. I mean, I really feel good! The clouds have parted and the haze has burned off and finally I’m feeling the way I imagine most people feel most of the time. I’m ready to do things…fun things … Continue reading
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