Sep 53 min readMental HealthReactions and ExpectationsWould it make any difference if I did understand? I don't think I'll ever understand, so I also won't get to know if it mattered or not.
Aug 261 min readMental HealthThings Will Get BetterMy children likely won't really hear me, just as I could not hear it, but I will keep saying it. "Things will get better."
Aug 64 min readMental HealthBeing an "Other""People are accepting of those with mental illness, up until symptoms are expressed."
May 144 min readMental HealthDepression and Existential Crisis"When I become depressed, it manifests as existential crisis. I am not suffering from lethargy because I am experiencing mental self...
Apr 123 min readMental HealthCause, Effect, and OCDIn "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding," David Hume makes the case that nothing is really ever known, per say. The familiarity...
Apr 124 min readMental HealthDisordered - Cognitive DissonanceCognitive Dissonance is no stranger to OCD. Opposing and conflicting views arguing inside my own mind for validation is the unending...
Feb 266 min readMental HealthOCD - Fear"Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is marked by heightened anxiety and misplaced anxiety. That part of the mind is over reactive. The result...
Feb 124 min readMental HealthCatharsisCatharsis: "the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions." Many of the ideas that I submit...
Feb 73 min readMental HealthWhy Do I Keep Digging?Digging in your past for lost secrets. Do you expect to find treasures? Is that what you think you would have buried and hidden? Is it...
Jan 253 min readMental HealthDisordered AI Art and IntrospectionI was curious what the Deep Dream AI would produce for art if I entered just a few disorders as the only text prompt for creating images....
Jan 53 min readMental HealthWhen I Finally Lose the War: A Battle with Mental Illness"When I finally lose my mind entirely, will all who love me now abandon me? Will others tell them that the person who remains is not the...
Dec 20, 20235 min readMental HealthAI, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and IOCD as described by ChatGPT, then as visualized by Deep Dream, then discussed by myself as someone who experiences it.