Category Archives: philosophy

What do I Recover?

“…the whole concept of “recovery” brings up some painful questions.  What do I recover?  With drug addiction, you hear that you can recover and reclaim your former self, the person you were before you started using.  With other psychiatric illnesses, … Continue reading

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Reality is Only What You Perceive it to be

Warning:  Post may be triggering for some individuals. I woke up around 7:30 this morning in the middle of a panic attack (I absolutely hate when this happens, but at least its been a while).  I couldnt stop thinking about … Continue reading

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I Really Do Wish I Could Just Disappear

Over the past few days my mood has not improved much (or really at all), and my thought processes are still not right.  So, I guess Ill just go ahead and start where we last left off.  Tuesday night, after … Continue reading

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The Randomness in my Head

I would like to try and make this a quick post (I know Im not good at that, so lets see how I do), because I would like to try to get something done today (I am again stressing and … Continue reading

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Toast + Gypsy Forever? (Maybe, Sometimes, Yes Forever) – Part 3

A continuation from July 15ths post. Our house was going into foreclosure, and we only had couple of months left to stay in the house.  We had decided that we were going to move into my grandmas house (she was … Continue reading

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Toast + Gypsy Forever? (Maybe, Sometimes, Yes Forever) – Part 2

A continuation from July 12ths post. From this point on, we have been going back and forth between periods of time where we were both committed to working on our relationship, and periods that we just basically hated each other.  … Continue reading

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Maladjusted People of Good Will

I am currently experiencing a lot anxiety around doing this post.  I know that once I get going it will more than likely dissipate (posting in general is soothing to me, it helps to calm and focus my mind), but … Continue reading

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Warning: Still in the Realm of Delirium, and its Passing Will Be Sorely Missed

My sister finally talked to someone from the doctors office this morning.  They said to discontinue the Ativan all together, and supposedly someone will can me tomorrow morning with further instructions, as to what we are to do, med wise.  … Continue reading

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The Past Few Days – Part 2

To continue where I left off yesterday, I was starting to have strong feelings of determination, and the desire to change.  My mood however, continued to be quite unstable for most of the day (Tuesday).  We had a vet appointment … Continue reading

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The Past Few Days – Part 1

Good God, I have a lot to share.  Im sorry if this post ends up being extraordinarily long, theres a good chance that it will, it has been quite a few days (I actually think I may have to split … Continue reading

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