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It is impossible to return to an old life. As time’s arrow continues its surge…

I used to think time was a simple matter: 60 seconds make a minute, 60 minutes…

We are taught that work is life. We are groomed from the cradle to prepare ourselves for…

Trigger warning: Discussion of suicide.

Our minds seem to exist outside of three-dimensional space. There is my brain, which is inside my skull. It…

I’ve been on a hiatus from Medium and social media, so I almost missed the announcement of the Medium…

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My Depressed Brain

A collection of essays about what it’s been like living with persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)