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“Self preservation is a full-time occupation.” – Ani DiFranco

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Tag: antidepressants

Cutter

Finding a way to boost my mood through biking.

antidepressants, anxiety, depression, exercise, health, mental health, OCD, PTSD, wellness

Dungeons and dragons

What the Legend of Zelda illustrates about difficult journeys. We have tools and we are not alone.

antidepressants, anxiety, depression, emotional baggage, gaming, legend of Zelda, lessons learned, medication, mental health, perspective, PTSD, recovery, reflections, therapy, video games

300

An increase in my medication has me feeling like I’m failing.

antidepressants, depression, medication, mental health, recovery

Paying attention to attention

The ability to pay attention is what allows human beings to experience life and the world around us. Depression can take that away.

antidepressants, attention span, career, depression, mental health, work

Relapse was not on my bingo card

Hello, Darkness, my old friend.

antidepressants, depression, mental health, PTSD, recovery

Recovery update: And we are off

Today marks my first day off of psychiatric medications in over four years.

antidepressants, depression, mental health, recovery, therapy

Tuesday haiku

It’s been a weird day. Also, Happy Birthday to my dog, Macallan!

antidepressants, bad day, depression, fatigue, jerk brain, medication, mental health, recovery, Wellbutrin

Known side effects

I’m not sleeping well. It’s a lousy side effect of tapering off the Wellbutrin.

antidepressants, anxiety, depression, medication, mental health, recovery, Wellbutrin

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