The Fallacy of "Stay Hungry"
/I find it extraordinarily odd that it took me thirty one years to discover that I perform better when I pace my efforts while respecting my physical, mental, and emotional health.
Read MoreI find it extraordinarily odd that it took me thirty one years to discover that I perform better when I pace my efforts while respecting my physical, mental, and emotional health.
Read More“Playing a game is the voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles.” - Jane McGonigal
Read MoreBy approaching depression from this angle I could identify ways I could wean myself from distorted patterns of thinking.
Read MoreIn a strange twist of fate, and after a great amount of therapy, I now greatly appreciate my travels deep into the valleys of sadness and depression.
Read MoreMake the impossible possible, the possible easy, and the easy elegant.
Read MorePrevious suicide attempts are one of the strongest indicators of a future attempt.
Read MoreOne of my passions is finding more efficient ways to do things. Human beings need leisure time. I am a human. Therefore, I need leisure time.
Read More“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”
Read MoreAll you have are your thoughts - how long do you think you would last before you wanted this experience to end? How would you feel if you knew, to your innermost core, that the rest of your life would be this dark, silent, and unfeeling moment stretched to infinity?
Read MoreA semicolon is used when an author could’ve chosen to end their sentence but chose not to. The author is me and the sentence is my life.
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).