I did not grow up thinking I would be a political person or even a person interested in politics. I remember someone in high school saying “if you’re not a democrat when you’re young, you have no heart, and if you’re not a republican when you’re old, you have no brain.” Which is all rubbish,…
I think it was at my February OCD Group in Seattle that someone asked me how I felt about the coronavirus, especially in light of my contamination OCD. Now, this was the beginning of February, so there was no quarantine or stay-at-home orders in the USA yet. Covid-19 wasn’t really on our radar in a…
This morning I woke up and checked Facebook while still in bed, only to see a friend posting about Anthony Bourdain. Anthony Bourdain? My brain started working… why would she be posting about him? What happened? I did some research, quickly discovering that Anthony Bourdain is now yet another victim of suicide. Two celebrities this…
As promised, here is the continuation of my rant from Tuesday. Enjoy!
Yesterday, our company, Mental Illness Matters, sponsored an article and ad campaign on Deseret News to promote the upcoming Anxiety Disorders and Mormonism Conference. I had a fitful night’s sleep before the article went out, worried that we would be bombarded with comments asking what my “credentials” were (since that came up with my infamous…