Category: Mental Health
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In defense of social programs
We can all fall, and some of us have more of a personal safety net to land on than others.
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A Christmas Carol
The traditions that were once a source of hurt can reenter my life as a source of joy.
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The unexpected gifts of long COVID
Becoming open to the gifts of your illness can make it easier to get through it.
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Us and them
When you’re all in hospital gowns, there’s not much separation between you and them anymore.
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It takes time to recover (and write about it)
It takes time to recover, even moreso to recover enough to share your experience.
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What is recovery?
I’ve come to understand recovery as a lifelong process, its focus on evolution rather than an end point.