Sharing my journey to a slow, intentional life.
One blog post at a time.
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Knowing when you’re having a nervous breakdown doesn’t mean you’re going crazy (even though it feels like it). A nervous breakdown (also called a mental breakdown) is a term that describes a period of extreme mental or emotional stress. Consequently, the stress is so great that the person is unable…
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Revulsion, the last time I felt it was over something small. I twisted the cap off a carton of milk, expecting breakfast, and got hit with that sour, wrong smell. My stomach dropped so fast it felt like an elevator cable snapped. Then my skin started crawling, like my body…
● Latest Articles
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Vengefulness: The Storm Behind Quiet Eyes
Vengefulness is a weight you carry on your shoulders to make someone pay. Have you ever looked calm, even kind, while something hot and restless…
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Pronoia and the Weird Science of Perfect Timing
Pronoia is the opposite of paranoia, it’s the sense that life might be on your side, and that idea can change what you notice. When…
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What Is Social Isolation? When Your World Shrinks to One Room
What is social isolation? It’s ending up in a one room existence. I feel like this is my protection from all that is harmful in…
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Grief and Loss of Pet: Why “Just a Pet” Is Never Just a Pet
Grief and the loss of a pet is just like losing human life. Once you accept them into your home, they are family. The first…
● About Me
Hi, I’m Cindee, the creator and author behind one voice in the vastness of emotions. I’ve been dealing with depression and schizophrenia for three decades. I’ve been combating anxiety for ten years. Mental illnesses have such a stigma behind them that it gets frustrating. People believe that’s all you are, but you’re so much more. You can strive to be anything you want without limitations. So, be kind.