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Recent Posts
- My Biological Father Has Died… There Are No More Chances
- Well That Was An Entirely Too Interesting Few Months
- First Meeting With My Psychiatric-Nurse Was Also My Last | WTF Was That!?
- Music Friday: “Pull Your Head Up Off The Floor, Come Up Screaming…”
- From Mine To Yours, Happy Christmas & A Happy New Year
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | It’s Been Fun
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | Welcome To The Sh*t Show Part One: Andrew Is Homeless
- Another Conversation With My Psychotherapist… Now With Less Mom Talk
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | The End Is Nigh
- Conversations With My Psychiatrist | Dealing With The Aftermath
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Natalia Antonova
Natalia Antonova- My father’s greatest hits and misses
- The Longest
- I’m a Rape Survivor With #MeToo Fatigue: Here’s Why
- Matilda’s New Digs: An October Ghost Story
- In memory of Mikhail Ugarov
- I talked about abuse and made you uncomfortable? Good.
- Mirrors eat remaining light
- My theory of seamless love
- “Do Marines like cake?” “Does God have a butt?” Conversations with a five-year-old
- Laura Palmer and the end of the world: news of note from me
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This Girl’s Got Curves
Ride On My Mood Swing
Behind the Mask
Delusional Predisposition-

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- existere (latin): to stand out, to emerge.
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NeuroLogica Blog
Science-Based Medicine- The Anti-Trans Obsessions of “Skeptic” Michael Shermer: Hallucinating Imaginary Demons to Empower Actual Villains, Once Again.
- Science Based Satire: My 2026 Interview with Jay Bhattacharya. It’s Still Lockdowns All the Way Down.
- The Health Effects of Air Pollution
- RFK Jr. is definitely coming for your vaccines (part 7): What, me worry (about polio and HPV)?
- MAHA Gave Us MAGA 2.0. Remember the Enablers.
- The World Health Organization on Traditional Medicine
- Pet Acupuncture and Life
- RFK Jr. is definitely coming for your vaccines (part 6): Liability, ethics, and policy-based evidence making
- The We Want Them Infected Movement Isn’t Just for COVID Anymore
- DIY Botox: Why Self-Injecting a Neurotoxin Is a Terrible Idea
skeptic insight- What is Truth, Anyway?
- A Skeptic’s Guide to Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Agonists
- Iranians Are Rejecting Theocracy: The Islamic Republic’s Unintended Legacy
- Two Movies on One Screen: Conflicting Narratives of the Renee Good Shooting in Minnesota
- How “Us vs. Them” Takes Hold: Tribalism in Byzantium, Sri Lanka, and Modern America
- The Future Leaks Out: William S. Burroughs’s Cut-Ups and Cucumbers
- Gaslighting
- Interviewing the Children of Nazi Leaders: Guilt, Trauma, and the Legacy of Atrocity
- Decoding Espionage: Newly Declassified Documents Reveal the Secret Intelligence War
- I’m Trans. This Is My Story
Respectful Insolence- MAHA: The “we’re not antivax” mask has been dropped
- The Four Horseman of the Woo-pocalypse join President Trump to spread autism pseudoscience and quackery
- America’s Quack (now CMS Administrator) Dr. Oz goes authoritarian quack…again
- Dr. Pierre Kory promotes an old lie about vaccines and SIDS
- “Voices of the Vaccine-injured”: Old school antivax nonsense on steroids
- Antivaxxers will testify before a Senate committee…again
- Shameless self-promotion better late than never: Anti-Vax America
- RFK Jr. guts ACIP to pack it with antivaxxers
- Scott Adams vs. a cancer quack
- The soft eugenics of MAHA: RFK Jr. on autism and Dr. Oz on your patriotic duty to be healthy
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Mental Health News
- 10 movies featuring mental illness
- How Depression Shrinks the Brain
- Top 10 Films Where Mental Health Matters
- Expert on Mental Illness Reveals Her Own Fight
- Doctor numbers in Canada at all-time high
- Mind-Controlling Parasite May Increase Brain Cancer Risk
- Prototype DNA Test For Bipolar Predisposition
- 2002 Report on Mental Illnesses in Canada
- Mystery of How Social Isolation Messes with Brain Solved
- Judge grants ALS sufferer the right to ‘assisted dying’
- Is social media harming our mental health, researchers wonder?
- India signals a softer stand on suicide
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Patient Anonymous
PatAnon: Purple Ninja
The She Chronicles
Seaneen- Still Not Dead (Sorry, Dom)
- Our Mummy, Marie Molloy: 1957 – 2023
- How #TheGoodPlace Is Helping Me Face My Fear of Death
- Listen to our Christmas Mental Health Survival Guide: Access All podcast
- Derry Girls taught me the joy of feeling seen
- The Thawed Mother
- From calm to crisis – new BBC Ouch episode from me and Mark
- Mentally Interesting podcast – Episode 2: Shame
- Tell me your postnatal anxiety stories?
- Pregnant and mental in a pandemic. Not my best laid plan…
Don’t Drink & Don’t Die- January 22, 2026 (this day)
- AA Experience has Taught Us (Step 5 continued)
- January 2, 2026 (this day)
- To Thine Own Self Be True
- December 13, 2025 (this day)
- All of A.A’s Twelve Steps ask us to go contrary (Step 5)
- November 25, 2025 (this day)
- Time Takes Time
- October 23, 2025 (this day)
- September 20, 2025 (this day)
The Underground Bunker- Trump pulling back from Minnesota? ‘No no. Not at all.’
- The Scientology life — and Scientology death — of Romey Beliles
- Tulsi on hand as FBI raids Fulton County 2020 election records
- How Scientology hardens you against the people who matter most
- Frequent Trump target Ilhan Omar sprayed with liquid by MAGA patriot
- Scientology grifter pleads guilty to health care fraud and faces 10 years in prison
- Half-assed Himmler demoted back to El Centro as Trump deals with Pretti slaying
- 40 years ago: The eerie Hollywood sendoff for Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard
- Trump blames Dumbocrats for the deaths of Good and Pretti
- Heber Jentzsch, from Utah polygamist to Scientology president: A life in press clips
Neuroskeptic- Goodbye Discover
- The Erection of a Placebo
- The Invisibility of COVID-19
- Dialogue With Dreamers
- The Man Who Thought AIDS Was All In The Mind
- Are Effect Sizes in Psychology Meaningless?
- Brain Stimulation's Complex Emotional Effects
- A Curiously Written Coronavirus Paper
- Questions from 1920 Still Haunt Neuroscience
- The Ethics of "Human Brain Surrogates"
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Tag Archives: Fatherhood
My Biological Father Has Died… There Are No More Chances
“When I was a child my father believed he was a great man who was in the middle of a great revolution, and things get sacrificed during revolutions. Like family. Or maybe — as he tells the story now — … Continue reading
Posted in Bipolar, Clinical Depression, Depression, Family, Father, Health, Mental Health
Tagged Bipolar, Family, Fatherhood
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From Mine To Yours, Happy Christmas & A Happy New Year
Merry Christmas from my little family, to yours. And all the very best in the New Year. …there’s a YouTube embedded above, if you can’t see it, click here.
Posted in Bipolar, BiPolar Christmas, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Christmas, Health
Tagged Bipolar, Christmas, Family, Fatherhood
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Conversations With My Psychiatrist | Welcome To The Sh*t Show Part One: Andrew Is Homeless
Andrew is threatening to kill himself. I haven’t written a lot about Andrew here. His mother and I started dating when he was four. We got married when he was seven. We separated when he was ten. It was very, … Continue reading
Posted in Appointment Day, Brother Andrew, CSG, Family, Health, Photography, Psychiatry, Suicide
Tagged Family, Fatherhood, Photography, Psychiatry
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Another Conversation With My Psychotherapist… Now With Less Mom Talk
The overarching theme for my past year in psychotherapy was my relationship with my mother… which seems not a little cliché, but it was something that needed to happen. We only discussed my mother for a few minutes this time. … Continue reading
Posted in Appointment Day, Baby Quintin, Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Family, Health, Little Victor, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Photography
Tagged Bipolar, Family, Fatherhood, Psychotherapy
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Happy Christmas And A Merry New Year… Or Something
We didn’t celebrate Christmas when I growing up. I knew about Jesus and Santa from school, of course, but one of my earliest memories is listening from the top of the stairs while my father argued with some other member … Continue reading
Sometimes Life Happens, Part One: Death.
My grandfather died in August. At the end, it was not unexpected. It gets that way when someone passes the 90-year mark, and he was 92-years old. I held his hand a few days before he stopped breathing. He was … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical Depression, Health, Little Victor, Manic Depression, Mental Health
Tagged Family, Fatherhood
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