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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

Mental Health Monday: Writing Our Way Well?

February 15, 2016 Susan 4 Comments

I just finished editing 21 essays by a group of talented women authors for an anthology titled A Second Blooming:…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anxiety, depression, mental illness, suicide, writers and mental illness

Faith on Friday: The Transforming Grace of God

August 22, 2014 Susan

As a Christian, I have always believed in the transforming Grace of God. Just like I’ve always believed in so…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anxiety, Daily Lives Miracles and Wisdom of the Saints Calendar, depression, grace, losing weight, Orthodox Church, Orthodoxy, prayer, Saint John Chrysostom, soul, spirituality, transformation, transforming grace of God

Mental Health Monday: Creating a Clearing

April 21, 2014 Susan 4 Comments

  About a month ago I did a post about COURAGE and COMPASSION. I shared some of the wisdom I…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anxiety, Brené Brown, calm, clearing, fish ponds, gardens, landscaping, mental health, stillness, The Gifts of Imperfection, topiaries

Mental Health Monday: On the Other Side of Worry

February 17, 2014 Susan

I did a post about a month ago, “Remember What Scarlett Said,” where I shared some of my anxiety about…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anxiety, buying a house, Harbor Town Memphis, house shopping, surgery recovery, worry

Mental Health Monday: Remember What Scarlett Said

January 13, 2014 Susan

This coming Sunday marks the end of my six months of “disability.” Or at least the end of my being…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anxiety, disability, handicap tags, Harbor Town, Memphis, mental health, moving, physical therapy, rotater cuff surgery, stress

Mental Health Monday: Living With Ambiguity

July 31, 2012 Susan 4 Comments

I’ve been thinking for a while about organizing my blog posts by subject. Mondays would be my day for posting…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: ambiguity, anxiety, Barbara Gordon, depesssion, I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can, Kathleen Norris, mental health, mental institutions, New York City, Valium

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