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“You seem fine.”

A mental health journey. Not a doctor, just a person with feelings, working through them and sharing those with you.

Lifelong Shame of Being an Artist, and Finally Making (Literal) Sound.

Lifelong Shame of Being an Artist, and Finally Making (Literal) Sound.

I remember being very young and telling my grandpa I wanted to sing, so he told me to sing in church. But then, I felt self-conscious, and…

Feb 28

No More Pressure to Succeed.

No More Pressure to Succeed.

On letting myself be.

Feb 24

My Fantasy of a Trauma-Informed Internet.

My Fantasy of a Trauma-Informed Internet.

Here, I’m not an “edge case.”

Feb 23

How Autoplay F**** With My PTSD

How Autoplay F**** With My PTSD

In trying to expose me to new shows, Netflix triggers my worst symptoms.

Feb 20

Rejecting Being Chosen By God.

Rejecting Being Chosen By God.

Seizures, anti-vaxxers, and choosing my specialness.

Feb 11

Special, But Not in The Way You Think.

Special, But Not in The Way You Think.

When I was a child, I had visions. Epilepsy. More spiritual types will tell me I have a wasted gift. I drugged my visions away.

Jan 13

5 Surprises About Sober Sex

5 Surprises About Sober Sex

“I’ve never had sex sober,” a friend said to me. I was visiting her in rehab, and she was going over how she came to realize she had a…

Jan 13

This is where we are gaslit for being right about Trump.

This is where we are gaslit for being right about Trump.

This is where we are. He is every bit as bad…worse…than what we feared. And Trump supporters are silent or blaming ANTIFA.

Jan 11

I Thought I Would Die Young, So Now I’m Just Confused.

I Thought I Would Die Young, So Now I’m Just Confused.

Reflections on my mental health in 2020.

Jan 5

Hey, Politicians: People Don’t Thrive When They Don’t Feel Safe.

Hey, Politicians: People Don’t Thrive When They Don’t Feel Safe.

This should be obvious, but it doesn’t seem so.

Dec 31, 2020

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