Those who can’t ‘pass’ as reasonably sane are given less agency, respect, and dignity as they navigate psychiatric care. Read more
Mental Health
The Witchcraft Treatment for Mental Illness
When medicine fails, I turn to tarot. Read more
Depression Is An Unlikely Advantage In The Fight Against Fascism
Life under the yoke of depression is frighteningly similar to life in Trump’s America, and knowing one can teach you how to approach the other. Read more
How To Support Your Disabled Friends In Winter — And Beyond
Dare yourselves to reach in. Read more
My Mental Health Is More Important Than Leadership Success
I’m waiting for the public conversation about women and work to shift away from leadership and toward leading a good life. Read more
How Seasonal Affective Disorder Feels From The Inside
I have SAD, but that doesn’t mean I’m just sad. Read more
How To Help The Cause When You Need Help Yourself
Active compassion for your mental illness is a form of resistance. Read more
How To Help The Cause When You Need Help Yourself
Active compassion for your mental illness is a form of resistance. Read more
What Animated Sitcoms Get Right—And Wrong—About Mental Illness
BoJack: Everything comes so easy for you. Read more
Dreaming New Meanings Into Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline makes one flinch, cringe, avoid. Still, I love this word, this patchwork quilt of pain and care. I want to hold it, listen to it, and keep it safe. Read more