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Katherine Elizabeth Walsh – Suicide Made Me Selfish

In changing the mental health conversation, a lot of people are moving toward the idea of 'suicide is not selfish'. I have felt suicidal and I have tried to commit suicide. I was selfish every time. In the times I felt like I had nothing to live for, I was only thinking of myself. I [...]

By |2019-05-14T12:10:36-07:00May 15th, 2019|Categories: Stigma Fighters|0 Comments

Anonymous

“Whatever you’re feeling, be good to yourself. If you feel lost, be patient with yourself while you find your way. If you feel scared, be gentle with yourself while you find the strength to face your fear. If you feel hurt, be kind to yourself while you grieve and slowly heal. You can’t bully yourself [...]

By |2022-01-22T11:28:25-08:00May 14th, 2019|Categories: Stigma Fighters|0 Comments

Mackenna Elizabeth Finley – 13 reasons why not

Hey. It’s me. I am not Hannah Baker. I am not the beautiful Katherine Langford. I am not Hollywood’s depiction on a suicidal teenage girl whose life is shot in warm manila lighting and has her story painted as heroic. This is not that story. There is nothing heroic, or glamorous, or beautiful about it. [...]

By |2019-05-07T18:01:50-07:00May 10th, 2019|Categories: Stigma Fighters|0 Comments

Shaylynn Hayes – Misophonia Is Being Researched, But Advocacy Need Grows

I’m an advocate for the disorder Misophonia[https://www.misophoniainternational.com/what-is-misophonia/]. Lately, you may have seen it in the press. I should be happy. I should be jumping for joy that my disorder is being researched – and even more joy that it’s been featured around the world by the media. Unfortunately, I’m too close to all this. I’ve [...]

By |2019-05-07T17:37:02-07:00May 9th, 2019|Categories: Stigma Fighters|0 Comments

Douglas Lent – OCD and the Prince of Peace

Sunday morning church service is a time of quiet reflection to draw nearer to God...to God. To God. To God. Stop it. But for myself, and the rest of the one in forty adults with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, that quietness doesn't come on Sunday. Or any other day. There is no real quiet with OCD. [...]

By |2019-05-07T07:34:02-07:00May 7th, 2019|Categories: Stigma Fighters|0 Comments