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Silencing The Pain: My Battle With Depression (Part III)

Photo by  Victoria Palacios  on  Unsplash I'd finally reached a point where I was able to careen down the dangerous road that is depression without steering toward death and hoping for "the best". I just want to clean up my life and make myself a normal happy person. It was hard learning where to start. I learned my triggers. That means I figured out what made me feel depressed. I realized that I had numerous triggers, some that I had no control over and being the control freak that I am, it only aggravated my anxiety once I figured it all out. Steering clear of my triggers became an obsession and I took an unfair and unrealistic approach toward friendships, relationships, job opportunities and even food. I would often become very rigid all for the sake of preservation of my sanity but my unwavering approach only isolated me. It was a complete mess and I was the orchestrator of it. These periods of extreme discipline would be followed by periods of extreme care...

To Thine Own Geek, Be True: Awesome Geek Finds That Will Make You Smile.

YOWSERS. I said it. Yowsers. I just found a site that is going to change your life if you are a true geek. It's Think Geek dot com and I'm excited about this one. From comic geeks to biology nerds it's all here folks! Here are some of my favorite picks from the site: Iron Man Mini Fridge : How's that for the man cave? I love this one because it can hold a six pack, has cool light up eyes and come on guys, it's Tony freaking Stark in costume. You can be as cool as Tony and keep your beverages cool too. I want one. Jedi Force Levitator : I can't make this stuff up! What better way to spruce up your kids holiday or birthday than to give them this cool toy? It actually uses static electricity to work. It's a science lesson, Jedi style. At less than $30 a pop, I see this in my future. I can totally see myself standing at the bus stop sucking on a lollipop and twirling my Jedi wand. WHAT? I got to have it. Super Hero Bib and Booties : This is too cut...