Ah… the first real warm day of spring hit Vancouver yesterday, at least for me, finally able to walk several blocks without the risk of tearing internal stitches, so I...
I wake up, spending the last cold month in Vancouver – yup, it snows here, Canada, and the Ocean isn’t moderating much of anything today! – at my roommates apartment...
Featured Post, March 1, 2011 (by reader vote) Over the past week, I have officially decided – blue lotus tea kicks both clonazepam and codeine’s asses. This is the beautiful...
I successfully meditated for the very first time a few nights ago, something I thought I was simply incapable of, like being hypnotized – a couple of times I have...
(hint: parts of this paper are written from a more “sincere” viewpoint than others ) Update, July 16, 2010: For another perspective on this check out this excellent blog, from...
at first i felt like i was scratching to get out of my physical self…pulling, and stretching my skin, trying to discover why i’m trapped here…itching to get out, to...
I dedicate this one to Alaryyk The words I couldn’t speak Lie beneath Yesterday’s pink moon And a yellow blanket called Tomorrow Freeze-dried Moist as ever Itching The first time...
Phew, let’s take a moment to step away from the disturbing, and admire the beauty of these cumulus clouds that hung over Vancouver yesterday. I was sitting outside working, and...
I’ve been wanting to write about “mood tracking” and these 10 point scales upon which we are supposed to place our daily experience of life for some time. They annoy...
The absolute worst period of my struggle with psychiatry, and my struggle with my self, took place during the summer of my 21st year. The psychiatrist that had me check...