Mental illness stigma
Some good insights into neurodivergence from some writers online: First, from Apis Necros: I don’t feel that I suffer because of my mannerisms, my posture, or my speech patterns. I feel that I suffer...
Posts tagged with "mental-health"
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Taryn loves me
A little bit autistic, a little bit rock 'n roll
Nicole Cliffe's post about autism hit hard for me. I've felt out of place in the world for most of my personal. I totally get it what it feels like to feel like an alien who is always just slightly...
Grudges
I've been told by many people that these grudges take up real estate in my brain, that I'm only hurting myself, etc. But, I only think about this stuff when it comes up. It's more like a mental...
Open a new front
Hot stoves
Just read something that described some people as hot stoves. Every time you try to interact with them, you get burned. I'd never heard that, but makes a lot of sense.
Optimism
I think people always highlight what they've done well. There are tons of times I feel like I got outfoxed. But, the thing that keeps me optimistic in the face of any struggle is that I've made it...
Ominous positivity
I-35
Vyvanse Shortages
I found a document in the Federal Register that states what the 2024 limits on the raw materials used to make controlled pharmaceuticals is. They take and answer questions from industry groups and...
Make us worse
Norway
From a meme: In Norway, "up and not crying" is a not uncommon response to "how's it going" type questions, and I feel like that's a very reasonable standard to hold oneself to especially nowadays.