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Is it just me, or are some people just meant to be alone?

  • Posted on 22 April 2019
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I’ma I haven’t read Henry David Thoreau’s “Waldon” but I’m pretty familiar with it, and its themes. Man goes into the woods for 2 years, 2 months and 2 days…

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Everyone is safe

  • Posted on 23 November 2018
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Three weeks in, three weeks out. Longer now, but I wrote these words, longhand, after I’d been out of hospital three weeks. I’m typing them now, with today’s point of…

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Day 10 – October 10, 2018

  • Posted on 10 October 2018
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The one where I meet a real Russian! BP: 124/60 My temperature is a little low. I woke up without a “wake up” knock because I didn’t take any Seroquel…

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Day 9 – October 9, 2018

  • Posted on 9 October 2018
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The one where they teach us about self-compassion. Studies have shown that entrepreneurs become entrepreneurs because they want to. But, the ones who remain successful are those who are self-compassionate…

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Day 7 – October 7, 2018 – Day 2 of *The Weekend*

  • Posted on 7 October 2018
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I feel hungover. I can barely open my eyes. BP 120/70 No standing BP – it’s high enough When I used to drink, I didn’t really get hangovers, not that…

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Day 5 – October 5 2018 with MUSIC and a Photo of Me

  • Posted on 5 October 2018
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BP 100/80 Standing 110/80 Well, amazing what can happen in a few short minutes. This morning, I pulled down my holland blind; this is how I learn that they are…

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Day 3 – October 3 2018

  • Posted on 3 October 2018
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Morning BP 112/82 – Shit, this place is giving me high blood pressure. I go to the community meeting this morning hoping for something but it just ends up being…

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Day 1 – October 1, 2018

  • Posted on 1 October 2018
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Blood Pressure 92/68 She takes my blood pressure four times. I don’t want to tell my nurse not to be to worried, that my blood pressure is always low, but…

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30 September 2018 – The Day I Tell My Parents

  • Posted on 30 September 2018
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Before intake Only parts of my mother’s house are still a shrine. Mostly I find little school photos, smaller than passport photos, tucked into the corners of photo frames around…

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29 September 2018 – The day before

  • Posted on 29 September 2018
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I’m at the nail place, the crappy one I swear I’ll never go to again but here I am. I tell her I don’t want any colour, that I’m going…

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