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Firework 16 Aug 2013 | 11:37 am
Do you ever feel already buried deep? Six feet under screams, but no one seems to hear a thing Do you know that there’s still a chance for you ‘Cause there’s a spark in you? ~ Katy Perry 8/14/13 6:...
Adjusting 13 Aug 2013 | 10:08 am
I slept too much this morning. The bed is not my friend, I keep telling myself. Even though I want to burrow under the covers and hide away from the world…the bed is not my friend. By noon I’ve show...
Home 11 Aug 2013 | 11:17 am
I’ve cried 3 times since I’ve been home, but I’ve mostly hidden it because it doesn’t seem like something I’m supposed to do on the day I’m released from the psychiatric hospital. That’s probably not...
I Am Okay 10 Aug 2013 | 09:18 am
8/8/13 10:30 pm 3 Things I’m grateful for: A loving and supportive husband Good friends who cheer me on My fellow patients—kind and insightful people who have become terribly important to me. 3 ...
Long Enough 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
8/8/13 11:30 am Recreational Therapy today. My new title: Octopus Eight Champion. We also played a group game that involved simple puzzles—some with missing pieces, some with extra pieces. Take away...
Safe 8 Aug 2013 | 08:58 am
8/7/13 3:50 pm My roommate left today. I miss her already. Fortunately, they moved me into a private room so I won’t have to break in another one. Today has had some interesting ups and downs. Righ...
Hopeless 7 Aug 2013 | 08:57 am
8/5/13 10:30 pm Three things I’m grateful for: My roommate, who helps me stay centered. My family, who give me a reason to stay alive, even on my darkest days. Cafeteria privileges, so I can have...
Gratitude 6 Aug 2013 | 09:03 am
8/5/13 Kooky music lady is back. BRING IT. Wait, she has a bottle of lotion. I’m afraid. 8:30 pm Fresh Air Break. I wish I had a camera so I could show you this view. I think on a regular day I mi...
Drama 5 Aug 2013 | 08:59 am
8/3/13 Approximately 11:30 pm I’m estimating the time since I have no watch or clock in my room. Related: I was going to say “guesstimating” but then I realized I despise that word because 1) it’s n...
Hold Your Head Up 4 Aug 2013 | 04:12 am
Hold your head up, there’s a light in the sky. I know you’re fed up, but you must try to survive. ~Macklemore 8/2/13 2:10 pm Just arrived at the mood disorders unit. It’s a completely different b...
