Firstly, I want to express my sincerest apologies to all those who follow my blog, or enjoy reading my articles. The absence I took from writing was not entirely by choice, though I wouldn’t say that I was without the option to write. For those of you who don’t know, I have 2 jobs, one…
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Life’s Hurdles
The past few days, I haven’t really been writing, or keeping up with my socials. I also have felt the all too familiar “weight” returning to my life. Which honestly, as I’ve written before, scares the absolute sh*t out of me. Yet, through what I have learned in therapy, I think that I will be…
Resistant To Change
I know that I like to tout that ECT treatment cured my depression, and I stand behind that statement. However, as there is truely no cure for depression, I now prefer to say that I’m in remission. Which, if you nitpick, is not the same thing…I know. That’s not really what I want to talk…
Reason To Live
It was recently, scrolling through Twitter, that I stumbled upon a fellow that was asking for reasons to stay alive. (P.S if you haven’t followed me on Twitter, my handle is @AlanWolfgang, just sayin) Now this obviously is a red flag for mental illness sufferers, in more ways than one I might add. It unfortunately…
Why Compare?
This is a point that my mother brings up rather often, but rarely follows herself. My siblings and I are constantly comparing ourselves to one another. None of us like to put in hard work, me because of my depression, my sister because of her BPD, and my brother because he’d rather spend his time…
When Depression Fades
Y’know, from my personal experience, there are a lot of things people don’t talk about when it comes to depression. First things first, as I always say, depression is a normal human emotion. Depression takes over when just sadness isn’t enough. However, severe depressive disorder is not the same as depression. I was diagnosed with…
Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
I know I said on Twitter that I wasn’t going to write a post today, but I can’t help it when creativity strikes. Yesterday, my mind felt blank, which is something I’m getting used to, slowly but surely. I also am trying to avoid some mistakes I made with my prior blog, namely writing when…
