I Want You to Be Happy
“I hope you’re happy.” Right now, right here, that’s not a sarcastic statement, though it often is – Good for you. I hope
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April 21, 2022
depression
A Love Letter to Depressed People
My birthday was mid-November. I hated it. Nothing worked, nothing I tried, nothing I planned, and I really tried not to hate
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November 27, 2021
A Meditation on World Mental Health Day
I’ve been in therapy consistently since I was a kid, and I’m a way better person for it. I’ve been on medication since I was
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October 10, 2021
The Blurred Nerds | The Geekfather Struggles
Editor’s note: The following essay is not the usual nerdy fare we get from Marselles Coe, a.k.a. The Geekfather, but we think
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November 23, 2020
Depression Awareness and Education Month
Hello. My name is Jess and I am depressed—like, treatment-resistant, major depressive disorder kind of depressed. I was first
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October 26, 2020
Journal Pre-Orders are Live!
Pre-orders for The Anxiety Blob Journal are NOW LIVE! We are over the moon to share with you a list of some of the retailers
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September 20, 2020
National Grief Awareness Day
As Sweatpants & Coffee’s favorite (/only) hospital chaplain, of course I wanted to write our National Grief Day piece.
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August 30, 2020
Comforting Reminders from Anxiety Blob, Vol. 2
Negotiating the world as a chronically anxious or depressed person, or someone with any kind of mental condition, can be
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May 26, 2020
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Hi, I’m Troy McClure (Jess Grey). You may recognize me from such blockbusters as Invisible Disability and You Don’t Look
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May 11, 2020
Quarantine Fatigue: 12 Steps for Battling Anxiety and Depression While Staying Safe
If you're struggling with anxiety and depression during this lockdown, you are far from alone. Here's a step-by-step plan for
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May 3, 2020
