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“You seem fine.”
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Some say he went crazy in a day.
Some say he went crazy in a day.
Some say he went crazy in a day, and others say they saw signs — like the time he thought the police would arrest him for sharing a…
Lisa Martens
Mar 25
If I Post A Photo Of Food, Will People Think…
If I Post A Photo Of Food, Will People Think…
If I post a photo of food, will people think I’m not really trying to be healthy? Will they laugh when I tell them I hit the gym three…
Lisa Martens
Mar 9
People Who Are Terrified Of Being Alone Do Not Understand This.
People Who Are Terrified Of Being Alone Do Not Understand This.
My grandfather is terrified of being alone. He is never single, and he can hardly even stand a night alone watching TV. He has no idea how…
Lisa Martens
Mar 5
I’m Crazy (Not The Sexy Kind)
I’m Crazy (Not The Sexy Kind)
I know that when you hear that a woman is Latina and crazy, you think she’s saucy, sexy, and eager to please. You think of someone who…
Lisa Martens
Feb 9
He Couldn’t Beat Writing Out Of Me
He Couldn’t Beat Writing Out Of Me
I was in an abusive relationship for years. There are many moments that I will never forget: Many ways this man tried to destroy the fabric…
Lisa Martens
Feb 8
They’ll Tell You It’s A Gift, But They Won’t Take Care Of You.
They’ll Tell You It’s A Gift, But They Won’t Take Care Of You.
I know you want to go back over the edge, into another dimension. You want to turbo up, rev up your brain, stay awake and let the voices…
Lisa Martens
Feb 7
This Article Is Already Old.
This Article Is Already Old.
You’re on a roller coaster, but you’ve been on this roller coaster about six times now, and your stomach no longer does the falling…
Lisa Martens
Dec 21, 2022
Stability Is Weird And Fuckin’ Scary.
Stability Is Weird And Fuckin’ Scary.
I’ve been working consistently, going to the gym, not drinking, paying stuff, seeing friends…you know, just kinda, normal life things.
Lisa Martens
Nov 23, 2022
Some People Have To Freelance
Some People Have To Freelance
For Their Mental Health.
Lisa Martens
Nov 22, 2022
Work Means You’re Not Crazy
Work Means You’re Not Crazy
Work Means You’re A Man
Lisa Martens
Nov 10, 2022
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