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

I like the idea of this thread, is it ok to jump on it and add my own posts? Or would it be better to start my own thread? New to forums and don't want to step out of bounds. Thanks!

Also, I want to add that i have never been a part of a forum before. I apologize in advance if I don't follow forum etiquette. I am still learning. I have read the rules and such, but I am sure there are little things that I will figure out along the way that weren't covered.

Bigeekgirl, Thank you for your reply and opening up about your interests. Yeah, 50 Shades pffft. I haven't read it, so my feelings on it are quite uninformed and biased, I am ashamed to admit. I have been in the "lifestyle" for close to 10 years. My bf and I are not the kind of people who ...

Thank you for the warm welcome. BGG I appreciate it more than you know.

I don't think it's hard to define, but I guess to mainstream people it would be. I believe I am a hereroflexible female. In my mind that equates to being attracted to and having sex with females, but emphasizing on being attracted to, sex, and having traditional relationships with men. I don't act o...

Good luck! Good thoughts coming your way!

I don't remember what happened, but I sense something did. I have been in therapy off and on for years. Also studied on my own, to get help. My behaviors and actions in my life make me think that something happened that I don't remember. I don't have a memory of my daily life before 3rd grade when I...

Hi, I started listening to the podcast a few days ago. It is mesmerizing and triggering at the same time. I have had a lot of troubles. My way of dealing is basically get through each day, pretending. I can't deal with my feelings, it is too painful. Living my life the way I do, my behaviors are pai...