March 3, 2021

Lexapro: A GoGo

About a year ago, I started the process of trying to remove Lexapro from my regimen. I’m sure there are many who can relate to the pill regimen and the Goldilocks-esque process of finding the right combination. Because of that process, I did not make this decision lightly. I also did not make this decision because of something I heard […]

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March 3, 2021

Lexapro: A GoGo (sprint version)

This is a writing sprint. Please excuse typos and grammatical errors. Formatted version here. IT started almost a week ago. I had taken my Lexapro after a couple of years and got it down to 10 mg. Then for several months, I had it to 5. Last week, 0 mg. The first couple of days, I didn’t really feel withdrawals […]

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February 22, 2021

My Cup Gayeth Over

Everything was set in preparation for my guests, and they began to arrive. When someone looked to have a drink, I had forgotten to put out any cups.

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February 17, 2021

Hey There, What’s Your Sign?

Photo by Nastya Dulhiier on Unsplash Slight deviation from the normal format today. I’m writing a speech for my Toastmasters Club and these first few paragraphs felt like a quick enough read befitting this blog. “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings.” These words were spoken between two friends, Cassius and […]

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February 16, 2021

Tinnitus and the Meditating Man

This is a writing sprint. Please excuse typos and grammatical errors. Like many people, the high pitched ringing happened from time to time growing up. Unlike most thought, around the time I was 22 the ringing nver stopped. TO ive with Tinnitus is to hear the constant, loud tone within your head. It’s as if someone is blowing a whistle, […]

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February 11, 2021

Is Emotion a Person, Place, or Thing?

This is a writing sprint. Please excuse typos and grammatical errors. Great miondfulness practices yesterda centered on welcoming emotions. What I was feeling at the time was joy..perhaps contentment may be better. In my office, I sit near the window. My favorite time of day to meditate is when the sun nears its ascension to high noon. It frames itself […]

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February 9, 2021

On the Edge

Originally published 10/9/2020. See new comments after original post. This is a writing sprint. Please excuse spelling and grammatical errors. On the verge, precipice…whatever seems good. i thought about this early this morning as I was considering what i may write about today. in doing so, i reaklized how much i am enjoying these spriunt exercises, and think I am […]

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February 9, 2021

I Found My Voice When I Stopped Talking

While meditating this morning, I began thinking about the benefits of regular midfulness exercises since I began them several months ago. Various senraios swirled through my head, all of them having some relation to how I used to react in scenarios and how I still sometimes do react but now can recognize those. I began to consider these changes down […]

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February 5, 2021

Forget About It

At this very moment, in consideration of why I’m writing, I think it’s because I really just felt a need to have someone to talk to.

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