Talbot HallBack-Story: A Brief, Rambling Introspective on Chronic Pain and What it Means(It’s a play on words. I know how to spell).Jun 21, 2019Jun 21, 2019
Talbot HallHow A Failed Service Project Taught me About Failure, Success, Poverty, and ChanceFor three months our Advanced Writing class struggled to assemble and disassemble and reassemble a service project that involved teaching…Dec 8, 2018Dec 8, 2018
Talbot HallMovie MadnessWho can forget the shocking moment in “A Beautiful Mind” when it’s revealed in dramatic fashion that John Nash’s roommate and friend is…Dec 5, 2018Dec 5, 2018
Talbot HallOn chronic painWhen people ask me how I am nowadays, I say something to the effect of “You know. Same. Fine. In pain. Otherwise well.”Dec 2, 2018Dec 2, 2018
Talbot HallMy Reality, Your RealityDelusion (noun): an idiosyncratic belief or impression that is firmly maintained despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted…Oct 6, 2018Oct 6, 2018
Talbot HallTrendy Mental Health or: How To Trick Yourself into Believing that You’re in Control of Your LifeStop telling me to drink matcha. Stop telling me to bathe in pH balanced water. Stop telling me to pay $2000 a month so that a…Sep 22, 2018Sep 22, 2018
Talbot HallAll Stigmas are Not Created EqualIt’s not uncommon to hear mental illness* being discussed openly now, especially when you spend as much time on a college campus as I do…Sep 14, 2018Sep 14, 2018
Talbot HallWords, Words, WordsYou know that feeling when you say or read one word over and over again and it begins to lose its meaning? It sounds like nonsense, and for…Sep 8, 20181Sep 8, 20181