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Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Some time over the holidays, I unlocked another box in my psyche. I like to think this process helps me move forward.
Holidays are usually a big mess for a lot of people from an emotional perspective. I was relieved when i realized that others suffered with the holiday blues like I’d done for many years. [...]
Mental Illness Awareness Week in Canada
Friday, October 10th, 2008Mental Illness Awareness Week in Canada was this week. I received an email from Sarah who writes:
What Can You Do To Help?
We invite you to visit the website - letsfacethis.ca - and post a photo and message on the “Tree of Support”. With each new photo added, the “tree” will grow, symbolizing growing awareness, [...]
A Design for Living
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008I’m not exactly sure how this post will transform itself into anything logical or entertaining but I’m going to swing the bat, nonetheless.
As a recovering alcoholic, it is very important that I try to keep my life on the “up and up”. Essentially, this means that I am to be an honest, accountable, responsible, and [...]
I am not them.
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008Finding the stopping point in some situations has always eluded me. Either I go on too far, or I stop early and miss the opportunity.
How does anyone know they are officially at the end? When they are screaming and shouting to whomever is within closest range? I know it doesn’t have to come to that, [...]

