In Occupy the London Stock Exchange news, it has come out today that their appeals to remain at St. Paul’s Cathedral have been rejected: Occupy London St Paul’s eviction appeal bid thrown out http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-17011324 I think we all knew this … Continue reading →
Whelp, today started with an almost-panic attack – joy. I had a feeling that I was possibly moving into an episode of the up side, but that well confirmed it. I have been enjoying feeling a bit warm and fuzzy, … Continue reading →
Moderation is a concept I speak highly of, but am not that great at practicing myself. I do in some ways – I eat well, I don’t drink or smoke or do drugs anymore. But I find that my actions … Continue reading →
Yesterday, I posted about my latest diagnosis, being Bipolar II. While relieved to finally know what’s ‘wrong’, today, the enormity of it has hit me. I’m sheepish – I told myself to not worry about it for now, but as … Continue reading →
One thing that has baffled me the last 15 years or so is how scared Western culture is. With the advent of 24/7 news, we have created bogeyman after bogeyman, keeping many a person glued to their television in terror, … Continue reading →
Today, my mind feels sort of flushed out; it’s nice. I caught myself engaging in negative fixation behavior earlier this week, and that’s always a battle. There’s room for more of that with my next psych appointment being next week, … Continue reading →
One of the oh-so-not-fun things about having mental health issues is fixation. While everyone has the occasional moment where they get stuck on something, it is probably not an everyday battle. I thought I had finally gained the upper hand … Continue reading →
Oh, what an evil, ill word. Or a fantastic, exciting word; it really depends on what angle you’re coming at it from. I’m pretty sure it’s obvious that I’m coming it at from the former; there is a significant dearth … Continue reading →
First things first, the latest occupation-related news: More than 50 anti-Wall Street protesters arrested including a retired bishop in NY http://www.taiwannews.com.tw/etn/news_content.php?id=1791641 Bid to evict St Paul’s protest camp begins at high court http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/dec/18/occupy-london-st-pauls-protest Unsurprisingly, the attempted occupation of Duarte Square … Continue reading →
Why yes, I do have an Eric Clapton cover in my head! And why do I? Because the police have done yet another midnight raid to clear out yet another Occupy camp: Occupy San Francisco camp taken down http://www.iol.co.za/dailynews/news/occupy-san-francisco-camp-taken-down-1.1194328 Besides … Continue reading →