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This is a day I’ve dreamed about, hoped for and prayed about: Barack Obama’s inauguration as President of the United States of America!!!! And judging from this morning’s news coverages, I’m not the only one who’s done this! As a child in elementary school, I remember our teachers huddling the upper classes together in the…

Yesterday, I spent a good amount of time writing down the words to a spiritual familiar to most Christians and many non-Christians–just by listening again and again to it, though my eyes serve better than my ears in such matters. What an unbelievable experience, I’ll tell you. The version came from St. Augustine Choir, Leon…

In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.: I have a dream that one day I won’t hold my breath every time I tell a person that I suffer from bipolar disorder, that I won’t feel shameful in confessing my mental illness. I have a dream that people won’t feel the need to applaud me for…

I wanted to excerpt from Time magazine’s article, “Minds on The Edge,” about borderline personality disorder (BPD) because the diagnosis is on the rise and because so few people (myself included) understand it. Back when I was suicidal one doctor diagnosed me with it, and I, well, freaked out. I confused it (which many people…
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