Category: Musings

  • Destigmatizing Psych Meds

    Destigmatizing Psych Meds

    Choosing a treatment for mental health concerns is a very personal decision. Whatever you choose to do or not do should be thought out carefully and researched before you embark on your journey. However, one treatment method that I have consistently seen misrepresented and subject to fear mongering by people who either have no experience with…

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  • Nobody Was Asking for All That

    Nobody Was Asking for All That

    We are once again in the time of year where mental health issues are exacerbated by the changing seasons and holidays that can trigger negative emotions. That means people will be discussing their down times more often, especially on social media. This is where I start to see hypocrisy spill out. Whenever someone famous succumbs…

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  • Podcasts: How I Get Through My Days (Updated)

    Podcasts: How I Get Through My Days (Updated)

    Edit: This was one of my favorite posts to write. However, in the world of podcasts, new ones have come along and a few old faithfuls have gone. So I’ve updated this post with some new podcasts as well as removed some who are no longer putting out new episodes. I’ve actually planned on writing…

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  • Uhhh, yeah. You’re Not Actually Helping

    Uhhh, yeah. You’re Not Actually Helping

    A few days ago I asked my followers on social media to let me know what are some things they hate hearing from others when they are going through a depressive episode or experiencing anxiety. I have quite a few hated sayings, and I’ve cut people off for refusing to stop saying them to me,…

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  • Snippet: The Mask of Pro-Blackness

    If you’ve been paying attention to my social media accounts, @lithiumtolashes on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, you should know I have set up a Patreon. I’ve also lost my former part-time job and as I’m looking for another I decided to try and make a couple of bucks with my work. I know it may…

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