Blog Merry Christmas 25 Dec 2022 I wanted to drop a brief note to wish everyone a Merry Christmas! Please don’t get caught up in the commercialism of the holidays. Remember what Christmas is all about…
Blog To Love (And Lose) A Dog 9 Dec 2022December 9, 2022 I love my pets more than I think I should. They are so very important, like little furry children that provide unconditional love that you just can’t get from anywhere…
Blog My Car Wants Me Depressed 8 Dec 2022 Some of my longer time readers know more details about my OCD than others. Notably that one compulsion I had struggled with in times passed was taking long drives and…
Blog Happy Thanksgiving 24 Nov 2022November 24, 2022 I just wanted to drop a quick note to say Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate today. I know not all of you are American, but I hope you have…
Blog Physiological Symptoms and Emotions. 17 Nov 2022November 19, 2022 Do you physically feel your emotions? Does anxiety make your chest tight or stomach upset, or anger make your face feel warm and perhaps even turn red? Physical manifestations of…
Blog The Art of Deception, Follow Up. 16 Nov 2022November 16, 2022 If you read my previous post about my foreign exchange student breaking the rules, then you may be curious as to what’s been happening. Last week I sat down with…
Blog A Few Paintings – Getting Artsy Again. 13 Nov 2022 I have been in a funk recently in the studio but finally had some positive results after a class I took. I haven’t shared any art in awhile, so I…
Blog Ketamine And God? 12 Nov 2022November 12, 2022 I have made an offhand mention in another post that I do ketamine treatments for my mental health. I have yet to expound upon that or discuss my experience with…
Blog My Struggle With Food. A George Clooney Nightmare? 11 Nov 2022November 11, 2022 Now let me preface this post by saying I have no idea why Mr. George Clooney made a cameo in my nightmare last night and I don’t believe he holds…
Blog Why I Quit Facebook…Would You? 11 Nov 2022November 10, 2022 It’s been maybe a couple months now that I made the decision to deactivate my Facebook account for good. Not totally delete it, but put it in that hibernation status…
Blog Electronics Addiction. Are You Attached To Your Phone? 10 Nov 2022 The struggle is real. Not for myself, I can actually live without my electronic devices happily for a time and get busy with life, whether it be family time, Bible…
Blog God IS Good. My Traumas, Testimony, Plus A Challenge. 8 Nov 2022November 8, 2022 I don’t talk about my faith enough, considering how steeped in it I am in real life. I often feel bad about myself for it, like I’m letting the ball…
Blog Do You Complain? Thoughts. Plus My Bout With COVID. 6 Nov 2022November 7, 2022 Some people seem born to complain. You may have someone you know immediately pop into mind. That person who just always finds something to bemoan about, whether it’s the food…
Blog A message from Ashley’s family 29 Oct 2022 Ashley’s family sadly wishes to inform her readers that she passed away on October 9th. She could no longer bear the suffering she was experiencing … A message from Ashley’s…
Blog Worst Quote Ever? 8 Oct 2022 All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever…Unknown When this quote came up in my mental health app, I had to read it…
The Obsessively Anxious 