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Mental Illness, Death, Life

Five years ago today I stood at the bedside of Stew Young and held his head while he died.That sounds overly dramatic and sad, when I say it like that. How about this:Five years ago today I had a very...

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Failure IS An Option!

I’m sorry to be the one to say this, but failure isn’t the worst thing that can happen to us. Not only that, I’ve found that it IS an option! I have a long history of failure, dating back to when I was...

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A Stepfather's Death

Recently I attended a funeral for a lovely man who married my mother years ago. Then they buried him next to my mother. We didn’t get along well for many years – by the time I met him I was already...

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Why I Will Most Likely Never Write Another Book

I say most likely because I’ve learned it’s best not to state what I will emphatically do or not do, on the off chance that I wake up one day and change my mind.It’s a changeable thing, my mind. I...

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Still Recovering

Man, depression sucks. Majorly sucks. I’ve had my setbacks, and I’ve had my moments of pure joy, and I’ve cried at the aloneness of it all, and I’ve cried with happiness because of everything I do...

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