Stupid Little Reasons to Stay
Content warning: this piece contains mentions of suicidal ideation, PTSD, and depression Author’s note: The events
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September 11, 2019
it gets better
Overheard in the Coffee Shop
Content warning: suicide My name is not Alan Smithee. Unlike the Hollywood directors who ran from their projects, I want to
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August 6, 2019
Sweatpants & Sanity | Leaning on Anger to Survive
Maybe it’s because I am short. Maybe it’s because I gesticulate even more wildly than Josh Lyman. Maybe it’s because to
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March 6, 2017
Fading Light: Degrees of Depression
Note to self: The thing to understand about the downspin is that it’s just another ride, and the ride – it’s moving. You’ve
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February 26, 2017
Sweatpants & Sanity | I Guess You Had To Be There
By Richard Simms I wanted to die. Just typing those words makes me want to laugh in a weird, uncomfortable way. But at the
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June 16, 2016
How I use YouTube To Help People Who Suffer From PTSD
I’m a mental health YouTuber. This means that I make videos with the purpose of clearing up mental health misconceptions,
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November 11, 2015
Sweatpants & Parenting | How Samantha Beat The Bullies
As I sat at my laptop working, my 8 year old came up to me and dropped a crumpled ball of paper into my hand. “Here ya go,”
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April 25, 2014
Feel Good Fix | Wil Wheaton Responds To Little Girl’s Question About Being Called A Nerd
“When you were a kid, were you called a nerd? And if so, how did you deal with it?” This little girl asks Wil Wheaton a
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April 16, 2014
