Sweat and Happy Thoughts Can’t Cure Depression
Insert your own metaphor here, something about struggles and burdens and overcoming. Really, it’s my daughter, doing hard things. I am a...
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- Apr 2, 2012
- 8 min
The Present That is Your Past
The view from our window. Metaphorically beautiful, the big “stay” sign, amidst the fog. Some of us need really obvious signs. Sometimes...
- May 29, 2011
- 4 min
Random Access Memories (of love and rape)
It’s funny, the things that get you. We refer to our pasts as if they are a destination once passed through, accessible only by an...
- Nov 29, 2010
- 6 min
PTSD: It’s NOT All In Your Head
As I’ve discussed a zillion times, I was raped the summer after I graduated from high-school. Not just raped, but stalked, so it was...
- Nov 1, 2010
- 8 min
Brains Aren’t Normal
I’ve been thinking a lot about brains these days. Partly because of my own injured brain and the impact it has had on my life so far....
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