Gratitude Journal: 2/3/23

This week, I am grateful for: Having the motivation to make a new uploading schedule for this blog Being really close to 900 followers Learning a lot of new things at work Making plans with my wife for the weekend What are you grateful for this week?

Stay True To Yourself

"Even in dark times, we cannot relinquish the things that make us human."Metro 2033 Life can be pretty harsh at times, so it's essential to remember what's most important to you. Whether it's family or just something you're passionate about, keep in mind what makes you get out of bed in the morning. This will...

The Diagnosis (Poem)

This is a re-upload of an older poem I wrote. I've gained many more followers since posting this originally, so I figured now was a good time to reintroduce it. This is essentially my story. I intend on posting a mixture of older and newer poems each week, so there's many more to come. Thank...

Mental Health Monday: Rag’n’Bone Man – Human

Welcome to Mental Health Monday, where we take a look at music that brings light to mental health issues. This week, I bring you Rag'n'Bone Man's song titled Human. This is an incredibly catchy song with a very powerful message. At the end of the day, we're all just human. We're not immortal; we all...

My New Uploading Schedule

For the last few months, I've been uploading at least 3 posts per week. Consistency and routine, for me, are the keys to keeping me focused and accountable. With that said, I've come up with a modified uploading schedule that I'd like to share with you. At the very least, this is what you can...

We Don’t Deserve Dogs

After an incredibly productive morning last weekend, which was likely due to the Ritalin I'm on, my mood steadily declined throughout the rest of the day. I didn't know exactly why, and many times with depression there isn't a reason. That's just how it is. Anyways, as I got ready to go to bed a...

Gratitude Journal: 1/27/23

This week, I am grateful for: Having motivation to write daily this past week My psychiatrist and therapist being a big help lately Spending time with my wife Making plans for the weekend What are you grateful for this week?

Ranting About Selfish People

For the last few weeks, I've been trying to deal with trying to cut off someone I've been very close to since childhood. I grew up with this person and talked to them practically every single day on a personal level. They were someone I could turn to during a time in need. Not so...

Be Courageous

"A sword wields no strength unless the hand that holds it has courage."The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess With the week I've been having, this quote felt fitting. In order to get to where I want to be, I have to have the courage to go on despite not having the strength. I'm taking it...

Stop Preaching Concepts You Don’t Understand

This is the second post of the day because I have to vent my frustrations. The same person who believes depression is a choice despite never having experienced it has yet another inspiring post about it. This week, they say: Your misery is your choice.The good news?You can choose not to be miserable. How insightful....