YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

Oh man. Saw a picture of myself at an angle I am not used to seeing.. amazing how it can just ruin your day. (In fact.. I think Jim Gaffigan made a joke about that) When I am having low self esteem I start picking at my face like crazy (plucking, messing with black heads..etc) because I want to be a...

Yep! I go to therapy and I am on Zoolaft. I am still struggling with that pesky postpartum depression (And the lack of sleeping through the night is not helping matters =P). Everyday it gets better, I am so thankful for the wonderful support system I have.. and being able to be open and honest with ...

I loved this episode! As a parent sometimes I get o caught up in wanting to make sure my boys have plenty of toys, clothes, etc.. And realizing that stuff does not matter as much as laying on the floor and playing with them.

Also, I love Greg and it was so great to hear him open up.

I feel you on that. I haven't spoken to my mother in 5 years.. (her choice.) and she is undiagnosed BPD.

I love this blog

http://shitborderlinesdo.tumblr.com/pos ... borderline

Thank you so much!

I know the fears will ease over time.. but man, any time I turn on the news and hear about something happening to a child I feel like I need to vomit.
=(

Thank you for the support.

http://captainawkward.com/2011/09/22/ho ... uest-post/

Just came across this online!

That is awesome! Especially if you have social anxiety. Sometimes It is really hard for me to pick up the phone and call someone.

Here are some sites that have helped me on my journey

http://myexpertsolution.com/

This offers some great resources!

http://onlinecounsellingcollege.tumblr.com/

http://stophatingyourbody.tumblr.com/

I will add more as I find them.

=)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWndzU0afO4

I love this scene from Mad Men regarding nostalgia.

Sometimes I look through old pictures and it pains me.. mostly regarding my weight.. I look back on pictures when i am thinner and it really just aches.

I understand the mother one!

hugs