***Please watch the two videos at the end of my post.*** They are powerfully inspiring and important. One of the … More
Tag: Jesus
Loud Whispers of Hope
As the Tsunami of mental illness struck, my life turned into a whirlwind of pain, confusion and loss. Destruction was … More
I am a Klonopin (Clonazepam) Lab Rat
Think about how scientists determine whether medications are safe before they are manufactured. Most of the time they use lab … More
My Loud Whispers of Hope–My New Blog Name and a Poem
“Turn loud whispers of hope into shouts of joy for the triumph of life and living.” ~Susan Walz My … More
Regarding Stigma and Addiction
I have been researching a lot lately about addiction and recovery as I have come to realize that most of … More
My Happily Ever After
Since I am still working non-stop on my memoir (almost done… really) I thought I would repost this poem I … More
Melancholy – a Poem and a Song
“And so being young and dipped in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.” ~Edgar Allen Poe Hello. You’re back. … More
Password For Life
Have you ever forgot your password to your online bank account? Then you used the wrong password too many times so they put a freeze on your account and you could no longer have any access into your account. You knew they were trying to protect you from fraud and identity theft, but you just […]
Barely Hanging on to My Thread of Shredded Rope (with music videos)
About four years ago during one of my many stays in a psychiatric hospital I was experiencing deep dark hopeless … More
Scripture is About PTSD – with a Worship Video
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is the best-known psychiatric diagnosis of this decade. It essentially identifies a past traumatic … More