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My Health IS My Full-Time Job
Tag: Awareness
The Problem with Inspiration Porn
Think twice before sharing media containing disabled people doing everyday things.
20 Questions about Dysautonomia
20 Questions about Dysautonomia
PTSD Changed Me
It's PTSD awareness day, so I decided I'd reflect on my history with PTSD today, and how it affects my life.
Ariana Grande, Pete Davidson, and the BPD Stigma
I need to start off by saying that I know it's not my job to make assumptions about people's personal lives. It's not my place to speak about somebody's personal life as if I am intimately familiar with it. But when somebody's life choices may impact my own life, I feel that I can speak… Continue reading Ariana Grande, Pete Davidson, and the BPD Stigma
Stories from the Mental Hospital
So what is it like living in a Mental Hospital?
Logan Paul’s Aokigahara Vlog – My Thoughts
TRIGGER WARNING This article or section, or pages it links to, contains information about SUICIDE and SUICIDAL THOUGHTS/ ATTEMPTS which may be triggering to those who struggle with suicidal ideation. You've probably heard of Logan Paul's latest vlog that he posted that has generated high amounts of media coverage for his vlog where he went into Japan's Aokigahara, or… Continue reading Logan Paul’s Aokigahara Vlog – My Thoughts
First Look: My New Book!
Check out this exclusive sneak peek of my new book: What to Do (When You Don't Know What to Do)
Mental Health and Mass Shootings
The fact that I was sick enough to stay at a hospital seemed reason enough to put me in a category with terrorists.
A Note on Suicide Awareness Month
I think it's awesome that social media is using it's viralness to spread awareness on suicide. It's a step in the right direction when it comes to ungluing the stigma and helping those of us with mental illness feel heard and understood. But I would be lying if I said this month is easy for… Continue reading A Note on Suicide Awareness Month
Ungluing Stigma 