How Social Media Is Kryptonite For Anyone With Mental Illnesses During The Era Of COVID-19

by Miriam | Apr 4, 2021 | Depression, Mental Health, My Two Cents

The COVID-19 era has been a difficult and disastrous time for people. No one has to talk about the grief-stricken and devastating effects families endured from losses of loved ones, losses of their jobs, closing down businesses, children losing out on a stable...

Can You Believe We Have Been In A Pandemic For A Year? And It Is Not Over Yet

by Miriam | Mar 12, 2021 | Depression

We have been dealing with COVID-19 for over a year now, and on March 11th, 2020, the WHO declared the coronavirus pandemic. The last thing I did was go out to a birthday dinner right before the shutdown happened, and the dinner party happened on March 14th. Only three...

Do You Want To Add A Character In Your Novel That Has A Mental Illness? Let’s Talk About What Not To Do

by Miriam | Mar 5, 2021 | Depression

Are you thinking about writing a novel? That is an exciting thing to do, and I will say, go for it. There is a lot of planning involved in writing a story, and the first thing you need to do is start with creating an outline. If you have written novels or nonfiction...

Forgiveness Is Not Helpful As It Can Be Downright Dangerous To Those Who Cannot Do So

by Miriam | Feb 24, 2021 | Depression, My Two Cents

Trigger warning: sexual abuse, emotional and verbal abuse, suicidal thoughts, and bullying mentioned Anyone who experiences trauma caused by someone else’s actions, whether it is severe bullying, sexual abuse, emotional or verbal abuse, so other horrific things...

Screw Gratitude Lists! Go And Write INGRATITUDE Lists Instead!

by Miriam | Feb 16, 2021 | Depression, Mental Health, My Two Cents

I hate New Year’s resolutions, but one of the resolutions I made for this year is to expose how fraudulent and damaging the positivity cult and wellness industry can be (Hello QAnon anti-vaxxer plandemic bullies, yes, I am talking about you!)! You know they are...