Tag: Mental Health
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The Honest Truth (Depression, Anxiety, Suicide)
I’ve always been an open, transparent soul. Almost to a fault. Growing up I was always in tune with my inner conscience. I swear to you that I could never get away with anything even if I tried. If there was something I did that was wrong, semi-wrong, or a “it’s better to be safe…
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To Be Normal
I’ve awoken to yet another day of being me Stressed out Worn out Burnt out It seems that I tread through the day wearing a mask of my own flesh while everyone else wears beautiful plastic bags. Everyone looks so pretty from down here. My flesh is dirty; consumed by the ravages of a civil…
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Is the “Stigma” surrounding Mental Illness Real?
There are many, many mental illnesses and it is not within the wishes of the author to disclose all of those issues within this single article. The opinions presented here come from an all encompassing viewpoint of Mental illness. Views stated within this article are opinions founded on research and experience. Please, treat it as such.…
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Oh, to Tell You my Story…
My nightmares give the boogeyman tremors deep within his soul. It is within my opinion that loneliness is the chauffer of the limousine labeled “Depression”. Loneliness becomes the ghost of your past, present, and future; pressing on your mind during the day and haunting you while you sleep. It is always there to remind…
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Isolationist
I’m honestly a little frustrated and tired tonight. Here’s why… The older I get, the more of an isolationist I become. I used to be a “social bug”. Back in the good ole days I’d find any and every excuse to get a big group of my friends together and go somewhere. Wal-Mart was…
