Mental Health - Marleyisms

Life Lessons

22 Ways My Life Has Changed Because of Trump’s Presidency

Thanks Vanilla Isis.

Mental Health

You Did the Crime, You Must Do The Time

A story about trauma, aging, family, bad parenting, adult children, mental illness, and maintaining peace.

Friendship

Stop Forcing Your Partner To Be Friends With Your Friends

Just because they love you doesn’t mean they will love your friends. An essay on same-sex relationships and forced outside friendships.

Mental Health

Why Hurt Boys Become Broken Men Who Harm Us

An essay about boys, men and trauma. An essay about how boys and trauma.

Mental Health

The Power of Men Understanding Their Past Traumas

Men with issues stemming from unresolved childhood trauma(s) can ruin the lives of the people closest to them without realizing it. An essay about how differently trauma impacts men.

Mental Health

My Father Made A Profound Impact In My Life

Here’s why.

Work

Dear Men, Please Stop Working and Worrying Yourselves to Death

Money and the desire to provide your family’s wants is killing you. To all the men at your wits end trying to keep up a lifestyle that you afford, at risk of losing it all, or hiding your inability to provide all the things society says you need to give your family…

Mental Health

Freedom By Death: A Caretaker Imprisoned By Mental Illness

One Woman's Story of Caring For Multiple Family Members With Mental Health Issues On the outside, she appears to have her stuff together. She's been married 24-years, with her husband for nearly 27-years, she has a good job and 4-kids. She has a nice home, and a stay-at-home…

BlackLivesMatter

A Mentally-Ill Racist Had More Rights Than Me

And a white security guard allowed him to. Traveling while Black in the old dirty South. A place where racism seems to never die.

Mental Health

When You’ve Done All You Can: The Never Ending Revolving Door Called Mental Illness

I have people in my family dealing with mental illness. Their mental illness impacts me directly. It impacts me in ways that have hurt my…

Mental Health

Mental Illness: When You Can’t Help

Mental illness is a bitch. Seeing mentally ill homeless people walking the streets was nothing out of the ordinary for me or any of us for…