Tag: Mental Health
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Sunday Confession: Life is a Highway
I have the heart of a wanderer. I find pleasure in discovering the unseen. The tires of my soul have covered many a mile. I’ve always been a restless individual. From the moment I began to speak I made sure that I knew where we were going, when, and how we would get there. Staying…
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Sunday Confession: I’m A Man and I’m Ashamed of My Body
I’ve been dieting hardcore for the last three weeks. I’m surprised that I’ve come this far because my typical pattern goes a little like this: Get fat -> Get motivated -> Get thin -> Get hungry -> Repeat So, to be three weeks in and still going strong is significant. I feel better. I feel more…
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Weekend Update: SOMEONE AMPUTATE MY LEG
I’ve been walking on and off of crutches for a week. I seemed to have reached that age where I’m no longer as young as I want to be. Sure, I’m only twenty-four, but I have bad legs.
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This Civil War of Our Mind
“Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived, and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We come to dedicate a portion of it as a final resting place for those who died here, that the nation…
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Bullying, Suicide, and What We Can Do To Help Bring Change
The words “Freshman year of High School” should be enough to make any person, no matter size, appearance, or personality, shiver. Often times, the few months preceding one’s entry into high school are plagued with horror stories of what happens to “Freshies.” From being on the receiving end of an old fashioned swirlie to being…
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