Hiding Behind Humor

So this is a “coping” skill that I used back when I was depressed. Whether or not it is a good coping skill, I have no clue. What I do know, is that it worked for me, especially with my social anxiety. If you read the title, you probably already know what I’m going to…

Nothing To Lose

It’s funny, when people say that they have nothing to lose, it’s usually in a negative context, but I see it differently. If you know about me and my mental health, well…it was shit. I mean, when I left my job in January, I was at rock bottom. I was sucidal almost constantly. I really…

Mental Illness Isn’t Normal

Before you start a riot over my title, let me explain. To me, and this is my opinion, there is a difference between talking about mental health like it’s normal, and normalizing mental illness. Stick with me, I’ll explain it in more detail. I made a small remark in my last post, First Day Jitters,…