I’ve accepted I will never be able to simply stop my psychotropic medications.
Tag Archives: depression
Perseverance Finally Pays Off: The First Fourteen Years
After years of writing for free, my freelance writing career is taking off. Tonight, Saturday night marks the first night of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Last year, I told myself the next year had to be better. Then due to the bad wrist fracture, I suffered in 2021 and the plate the orthopedic surgeon […]
Living With A History of Suicide Attempts
September Is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month I’ve survived four suicide attempts. I deeply regret the pain I caused my family and friends. In the moment, I was disappointed I didn’t succeed, but today I have a different perspective. I kept my first attempt in 1984, when I was twenty-three, a secret from the therapist […]