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A big week

A series of fortunate events.

anxiety, business, career, change, depression, diversity, emotional intelligence, fear, future, jerk brain, job, leadership, lessons learned, medication, mental health, OCD, perspective, phd, podcast, priorities, psychology, PTSD, recovery, reflections, self image, therapy, wellness, work

Living out loud

My story matters because it means there is hope.

advice, anxiety, career, change, depression, fear, future, inclusion, jerk brain, job, leadership, lessons learned, medication, mental health, OCD, perspective, pretending, psychology, PTSD, recovery, reflections, self image, therapy, wellness, wisdom, work

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

A dish best not served

Depression and anger often go hand in hand.

anger, anxiety, depression, emotional baggage, fear, future, job, medication, mental health, PTSD, recovery, reflections, therapy, work

300

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

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Up, down, sideways

Feelings are coming at me from every which way. All of them are real, but not all of them are cause for concern.

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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.

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Recovery update: Inching closer

Another step down in medication means I’m slowly but surely nearing my goal.

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Recovery update: A break in the clouds

It does get better.

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