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- The Detransitioner’s Dilemma: The Road From “Sunk Cost” to “Radical Acceptance”
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- Sciencing With a Primate Brain: Reflections on the Nature of Scientific Thought
- How Hype Becomes Automated Consensus
- The Terrorist in the Brain
- God Isn’t Dead: The World Is Becoming More Religious
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Don’t Drink & Don’t Die- This Practice of Admitting One’s Defects (Step 5 continued)
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The Underground Bunker- Mitch McConnell ends speculation with a photo: He’s recovering
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- US Senator Lindsey Graham dead at 71
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- How Scientology convinces politicians that it’s the good guys
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Category Archives: Granny
Conversations With My Psychotherapist Are Coming To An End
“…our biggest trigger while I was growing up, was me asking questions about my past. Any questions about the Cult we grew up in, or anything regarding my father, or even anything regarding my father’s side of the family, were … Continue reading
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Days from his ninetieth birthday my grandfather has to start all over again
We’re celebrating my grandfather’s ninetieth birthday this week. I’m having a hard time believing we’ll be doing it for ninety-one next year. There was a fire recently that left him and my grandmother homeless. At the moment the most likely … Continue reading
I spy with my red little eye something that is…
I’ve been crying steadily for almost two weeks now… but only out of one eye, and mostly because it’s infected, but there are times when it feels real. Like I’m actually crying for an emotional reason, and the infection is … Continue reading
My grandmother apologizes then spends twenty minutes telling me why she’s not sorry
My grandmother has apologized for her behaviour last February. We met at a local restaurant, and she did it right after the waitress took my lunch order. Ten months ago she attacked me for having had a baby with my … Continue reading
Friday Conversations With My Psychiatrist | Reexamining the causes for exile
This one has been hard to write. Not so much because of the emotions involved, more because just getting the context right is difficult. On August 29 my mother and I had a confrontation regarding my decision to prevent her … Continue reading
The True Nature Of My Being
The signs I’ve slid into a depression should be obvious to me by now. After almost two decades I should at least have a check list by my door, or beside my bed. Dressing in black for days on end … Continue reading












