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Stereotypes Number 2 – Self Harm

October 13, 2013RoryMental IllnessSelf Esteem, Self Harm, Self Image4 Comments

“Only teenage girls self-harm.” This one kills me. Most of you will know why. I hurt myself sometimes. I have scars in various parts of my body that I’m not proud of. My ex-husband has a shoulder covered in scars. Another one of my male friends has scars everywhere but his face. His neck, his

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Stereotypes Number 1 – End the Stigma

October 12, 2013RoryMental IllnessSelf Esteem, Self Image, Stigma3 Comments

The thing about our culture is this: We LOVE stereotypes. It’s “American” to pigeonhole people. It’s part of what we see and do, how we react to others, and how we make our basic assumptions about others. I’m going to talk about some of the harder ones over the next several days. You are all

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Finding a Name, and Self Image Issues

October 10, 2013RoryCoping Skills, Daily UpdateEmotions, Self Esteem, Self Image4 Comments

In case you missed it, I decided to change my name. Yes, my legal name. I am getting married next year, and Jenny and I want to start fresh. I have my reasons for not wanting my father’s last name, so we decided to change our last names together. I have known for years, since I

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Hurricane

January 28, 2013RoryDaily Update, Mental IllnessDaily Update, Poetry, Self Esteem, Self Image

If pain is said To make one numb, Then, By rights I should be. Both deaf and dumb! ~ If peace may be Called wonderful, Then, I must call myself. Plain terrible! ~ If tears are said To fall like rain, Then, Please, call me nothing. But hurricane! ~ For I am just A deaf

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