Well, I was a hit in my two speeches last week. I'll try to be modest here
but the audiences really did like me, and, more importantly, what I had to say.
The first speech was the easy one, though the audience was a more formal one.
The event was the United Way kick-off fund-raiser and I was in... Read more
Well folks, I'm off to do a couple of speaking engagements soon.
On the 22nd I'll be speaking at a United Way Kick-Off fund-raising event. There will be about 40 people there (including the mayor) and I will be speaking about my personal struggle with SZA. They've got me slated... Read more
(this is partly in response to Christina'sharepost)
I have found that in past years, this week for us to stand up and have our voices heard is largely forgotten. at least here in Canada. The news coverage has been dismal, at best and there is usually a picture in the paper of some... Read more
I'm just wading my through another difficult book. It's school-days for me and I like it, sort of. The social aspect of it is good. I'm meeting people outside of the mental health field and it feels right, though intellectuals can be a little boring at times. Still, what did I expect- it's... Read more
Well, I'm me. Thank God or I'd be someone else too.
I'm 51, overweight, Canadian, and I smoke 2 packs of cigarettes a day.
I must say I've had a good life. I could die tomorrow and not regret it.
Being mentally ill for the last 30 years has taught me a lot of things I truly believe I... Read more