My Mental Illness Superpowers
/Happiness is good for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Read MoreHappiness is good for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Read MoreWhat I wouldn’t give to see a Mars lander named Robin Williams.
Read MoreI never realized that he was in a dark forest just as frightening as mine.
Read MoreI’m moving forward, doing my own thing, and getting to help people in the process.
Read MoreCombine our biological imperative to live with religious and state-sponsored stigma, and you get a word that can barely be discussed without people rearing back in fear.
Read MoreIt will take consistent testimony from those who have been there, from those who have survived, and from those who have lost loved ones.
Read MoreWill we grow out of our collective childhood on the topic of mental illness, or will we follow our baser instincts and maintain the suffering of our fellow humans?
Read MoreA multi-part series where I examine the history of stigma, how mental illness was stigmatized, and ways that you can help excise this blot on human wellness.
Read MoreI am very well aware of how not depressed I look.
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).