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There Goes My Mind: Ask Me Anything: #MentalHealth As A #Patient
Okay, so some cool friends really want to know about mental health, because mostly they love me, and they want to learn from “my” perspective, what it feels like inside my head, so we sat down, they asked, and I answered. (This was separate from the amazing conversation that WEOC Hosted with Allison Gaines who…
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Saint Mary Eri, The Guardian of Magical Creatures Who Use Cannabis To Create Artwork Inspired by @WhatsMyPot and @LeafDebrief
This submission comes to us from our friends over at WhatsMyPot.Com who with minute detail describe what is in different cultivars or strains of cannabis for their fans. This is the story that was whispered to me by Miss Asia the partner of our friend Leaf Debrief, about our newest Faerie, and I just knew…
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A Patient’s Perspective: Emotional Regulation in Adults Who Have Been Traumatized
Yesterday a man had four kids with him in the mall when he decided that would be a good time to yell at me. I have no idea who he is, or what he wanted, I have no idea if he’s mad at me for the blog, or for some other reason, all I know…
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Dear #Alberta, I Warned You About Kenny, Now I’m Just Laughing At You
Whelp! Cops in Vancouver are Refusing Oversight (Shocking) and Politicians in Alberta Have Lost Their Got Damned Minds…But Hey It’s Only Friday… “The Earth is Definitely Doomed…” Did anyone else feel a cold shiver run down their spine, when only a few months later Angel began with this scene? I sometimes look at Joss Whedon…
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“There Was A Time, We Weren’t Allowed To Use Owl Feathers.”
The invasion of what we call the North American continent and its peoples began with the Spanish in 1565. February 1692 The First Witches Burned. Burning of books, majickal objects, or objects that have great spiritual value is one of the first things the colonizers began practicing when they took over the land that would come…
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It’s Not Toxic If It’s In Small Doses: AMA: Perfect Day In Which City?
My perfect day was the day I won this mother’s day contest for my mom. I wrote CTV to tell them why she was so great, and I talked about her work with the houseless population of Vancouver. With the exception of not being able to take her powered wheelchair, the best part of the…
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Why Are So Many Celebrities “Coming Out Of The Closet” With War Stories? Because They’re Trapped in the Capitol
Parts of this essay were written anonymously on behalf of friends “behind the gates.” Whether you’re an athlete, an actor, actress, politician, or doctor, you’re conditioned to love and believe in the power and beauty, the splendor of Hollywood. Everyone wants to go there, many people do, and just as many jump off cliffs, end…
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The Goddess Sessions Return For Another Live Stream Sista Sesh, Will You Be Joining Us? CC: @nada_chehade_ @queenie4rmnola @BeYourOwnKind24 @SavvyWroteThat
Manifestation is real. Five years ago I stood at the edge of the park near my house and begged for my sisters to join me, to find me. Allison Gaines, Nada Chehade, Renita Quirls, and Savvanah Worley answered the call and have been my major support system for the last two years. Not because they…
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Goal Setting is The Ultimate Fuck You To Anyone Who Thinks You’re Going To Actually End You’re Life, Instead of Just Understanding You’re Heartbroken
I don’t want to pressure you, but yes it’s time to think about what you want. It’s time to discover what you’re capable of, and it’s time to start believing that you can do more next year than you did this year. I’ve been struggling a lot this year. I had all these grand plans…
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Dear Men: Yes, Women Are Giving Off Secret Signals While Wearing The Right-Hand Ring, So Pay Close Attention…You Won’t Get These Details Free Anywhere Else….
Except yes you will because it’s really not a secret. I wear a ring on my finger because every time I don’t men, women, and yes even children, ask me if I’m married. Fuck they ask me even if I do wear the ring, so I Googled the question behind right-hand and left-hand rings on…
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#TruthAndReconciliationDay In Canada, Means What To the Rest of the World?
Today is a day to celebrate, apparently. We’re supposed to be going to educational events that tell us about the Indigenous humans who live in the country once called Kanada. Kanada is the original name of Canada, and as someone who closely followed Martin Luthor King and Malcolm X, the thing about names really gets…
