suicide
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Stepping Away from the Hangings
Content warning for issues of mental health and suicide. Spoiler warning for Kindred by Octavia Butler. Creators, please take a beat before you use hanging as a plot device. I once had a plan for my own hanging, which was fortunately thwarted. That was nearly ten years ago. And still today whenever a hanging scene… Continue reading
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Discipline: Course Correction
Trigger/Content Warning for depression and suicidal ideation. One tenet of discipline I discovered this year: instigate self change or course correction without shame, blame, or loss of frame. Lucky me, I had a few different opportunities to do this. First, after the news broke. I’ve said I became suicidal. I’ve talked about steps I undertook.… Continue reading
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