Mindful Eating
/This meal was more memorable and more satisfying than any meal that I can recall eating in the past few months.
Read MoreStepping up with Sigma Chi
This meal was more memorable and more satisfying than any meal that I can recall eating in the past few months.
Read MoreWith anxiety or panic attacks, the trouble comes from feeling out of control.
Read MoreThe idea is when you experience an unpleasant or unwanted emotion, you T.I.P.P. the scales in your favor.
Read MoreBefore this treatment, when I woke up I had to motivate myself just to swing my legs out from under the covers.
Read MoreI’m hopeful that this treatment and the intensive therapy which I’m receiving, will be the last major lift of my life in dealing with depression.
Read MoreIt is so gratifying to not have a suicidal thought in my head.
Read MoreI’m deliberately subjecting myself to electric shocks to reboot my brain because standard medication treatments have not been effective enough.
Read MoreYou know you’re in a psychiatric hospital when all the trash bins are lined with paper, rather than plastic bags.
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).