Archive for the 'psychology' Category

The problem with being Major Depressive, or with suffering from any kind of mental problem (mostly) is that you feel foreign.
You feel like an alien most of the time. Someone or something outside of everything else.
It’s hard to belong, to know that you belong, especially when you aren’t told this by those around you, aren’t [...]


Just trying to figure things out.
It isn’t going that well.
What else is new, right?
Two weeks to the Philly Women’s Triathlon. I’ve had root canal work on the same tooth for the past two weeks, and have too also the week of the tri. I’ve resigned myself to the notion that if I’m not able to [...]


The Line.

03Jun09

I sat in my car and watched a stranger’s funeral. It was raining. It was cold. The sky was dark.
The multicolored caravans blinking into infinity compelled me to pull over and stop, to sit for a few minutes and wait. To pay a respect to someone I hadn’t met before, I had to wonder.
I had [...]