Visiting Hours
In honor of K.R., B.L., D.C., R.R. & R.F. I had been inpatient all of three days. In three days Jesus died, was buried, and raised again. In three days I […]
In honor of K.R., B.L., D.C., R.R. & R.F. I had been inpatient all of three days. In three days Jesus died, was buried, and raised again. In three days I […]
“The rattling of chains, the shrieks of those severely treated by their barbarous keepers, mingled with curses, oaths, and the most blasphemous imprecations, did from one quarter of the house […]
In a behavioral health unit group can refer to any scheduled meeting with doctors, therapists, chaplains, and even dogs. We patients can’t be bothered with more descriptive titles, so group suffices. I […]
“The hardest thing is to live richly in the present without letting it be tainted out of fear for the future or regret for the past.” Sylvia Plath (Poet & […]
“The so-called ‘psychotically depressed’ person who tries to kill herself doesn’t do so out of quote ‘hopelessness’ or any abstract conviction that life’s assets and debits do not square. And […]
It was my third time, I could now “officially” refer to myself as a “frequent flyer.” I knew the intake nurse, could name a number of the security guards, and […]