The Ship of Gordon
/I know my monsters, and I know the actions and mindsets that combine to hurt me and the life I’m continually working to build.
Read MoreStepping up with Sigma Chi
I know my monsters, and I know the actions and mindsets that combine to hurt me and the life I’m continually working to build.
Read MoreI’d take all the fans that ever yelled at me over the internal dialogue I maintain while in a depression.
Read MoreForcing these ideals into my mind doesn’t block out my suicidal thoughts, but I’m more able to blunt their impact.
Read MoreA coach’s job is to widen an athlete’s understanding of themselves and improve their performance in stressful situations.
Read MoreHappiness is good for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Read MoreI don’t need a pandemic to isolate and stay in bed. I do that quite well by myself.
Read MoreThe point is not to wish for these adversities, but for the virtues that makes adversities bearable.
Read MoreMy ongoing attempt throughout treatment is to approach each moment in my day with deliberate attention and care for how I perceive events that occur.
Read MoreLife on the 7th Shelf is my way of sharing how a person can live well with depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation.
The 7th Shelf was written by Dante in The Inferno, as the Wood of the Suicides.
For me, living on the 7th shelf is challenging but I have found my means for winning the daily battle against the worst my mind can throw at me.
We aim to create a space of hope, filled with resources, information, tools, and more for mental health awareness and suicide prevention. We’re committed to Gordon’s vision of sharing different methods of thinking to help those with and without mental illness live more fulfilling lives.
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Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline for help. In an emergency, please call 911.
If you or someone you know is seeking help for mental health concerns, visit the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) website, or call 1-800-950-NAMI(6264).
For confidential treatment referrals, visit the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) website, or call the National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP(4357).