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Mental Health First Aid

August 27, 2018 Susan

Do you know someone who suffers from schizophrenia? Bipolar disorder? Severe depression? Anxiety or panic attacks? Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: addiction, ALGEE, anxiety, Church Health Center, crises, crisis centers, depression, mental health, mental health first aid, mental health first aid training, mental health help lines, panic attacks, PTSD, suicide, suicide prevention, trauma

Mindfulness and Addiction

July 2, 2018 Susan 7 Comments

This coming Sunday, July 8, will be the ten-month anniversary of my last drink. I first wrote about this in…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: addiction, addiction treatment, alcohol, Alcohol Anonymous, alcoholism, cognitive behavioral therapy, Fran Smith, mindfulness, National Georgraphic

0 Meetings in 90 Days—My Final Post of 2017

December 30, 2017 Susan 18 Comments

I had planned to post this on December 8, but I decided to sit on it for awhile, just to…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 90 Meetings in 90 Days, AA, addiction, alcohol, Alcoholics Anonymous, Annie Grace, drinking, sobriety, This Naked Mind

Pilgrim Interrupted

July 28, 2017 Susan 2 Comments

I’m putting together a collection of personal essays with the working title, Pilgrim Interrupted. Many of the essays have been…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: addiction, adoption, Alzheimers, anthologies, art, caregiving, editing, essays, mental health, Pilgrim Interrupted, publishing, sexual abuse, spirituality, writing

Mental Health Monday: A Smorgasbord of Wisdom

January 28, 2013 Susan

Well, I’m thinking I had the norovirus last week. Took a full week to get over the nausea, even after…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Adam Purple, addiction, Brené Brown, Daring Greatly, depression, Ellen Morris Prewitt, norovirus

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