As I have been researching more about the dangers of using benzodiazepines, it caused me to reflect back on my … More
Tag: recovery
Don’t Be a Negative Nelly
My brain is always moving quickly–thinking, planning, reminiscing, dreaming, creating and is actively working. It doesn’t shut down much. It … More
Can You Have a “Little” Binge Eating Disorder?
I have battled with my weight my entire life and was thin until I became pregnant with my first daughter. … More
It’s All About the Flash (a Very Free Verse Poem)
It’s all about the flash, the flash of the past, the flash of what was the flash of what could … More
Post a Day in May For Mental Health Awareness – Post #31 –End Stigma End Suicide with Videos
***Please watch the two videos at the end of my post.*** They are powerfully inspiring and important. One of the … More
Post a Day in May For Mental Health Awareness – Post #10 – Borderline Personality Disorder
“Borderline personality disorder is often misdiagnosed as bipolar disorder, leading to ineffective treatment and unnecessary suffering. If you believe you … More
Expand your Puzzle of Life
My puzzle of life was damaged and had many missing pieces. I found the missing pieces of my life and … More
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
A Beacon of Light (a poem)
A Beacon of Light Night is the bridge between today and tomorrow. Without the darkness of night there would be … 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
