Tag: Mental Health
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Tomorrow would have been my father’s 57th birthday. We lost him like so many others in 2020, unsure whether he fell victim to COVID or underlying health issues exacerbated by COVID, but does it really matter? He’s still gone. I still miss him terribly amidst the many reminders that he’s no longer here, like his birthday. I still wish I could feel his warm embrace just one more time.… more ›
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We’ve all been there, the helpless cog in the giant machine of today’s working world. Whether in a retail, restaurant, or office environment, all my working worlds have held their similarities. We all have our horror stories, our tragedies, our lamentations, our shared work traumas. Today I’ll share my most recent encounter with the misguided ideals of corporate America. Buckle up, my friend. This one may take us down… more ›
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Is it really the second week of the new year already? This year is flying by and I don’t feel like I’ve accomplished as much as I would’ve liked, a frequent feeling that reminds me I need to give myself some grace as well. No one times the wave on her way to the shore; she gets there when she gets there. I’ve been drafting a post that’s taking… more ›
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It is the beginning of the end of my thirties. I am officially 39 years old, and next year’s birthday brings with it a new digit at the start of my age. I feel like I should be wiser at this point, ready to embrace my inner strengths and distribute wisdom to those around me. Every day I’m still finding out so much about myself and the world, it’s… more ›
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Four years. It’s been four years since I’ve written on this blog. I’ve still been writing, still dealing with life’s challenges as they present themselves, but most of my writing has been restricted to work projects or personal journals never meant for eyes other than my own, and even I don’t peruse the thoughts of yesterday as frequently as I should. A LOT has happened in four years. I… more ›
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