Posted on July 30, 2008 by rainingcolors
I am getting ready to start a new journey in my life. I have had success in returning to work for the school break summer session. Now, it up to me to make the most of my time and my energy. I don’t want to work so hard that exclude my [...]
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Posted on July 9, 2008 by rainingcolors
I was in school when I had my first psychotic break. I was in school when I had my second psychotic break. I was in school when I was hospitalized for depression and addiction. But, I persevered through school to achieve a Masters Degree in Social Work. I love social work. I do work now [...]
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Posted on July 9, 2008 by rainingcolors
My biggest setback in dual recovery has been repeating the same mistakes over and over. I tend to do this a whole bunch. Even though I may be managing my psychiatric illness in a healthy and constructive way, I tend to engage in pure insanity. I know better than that. I am moving forward [...]
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Well, I am still trying to figure this word press thing out!
Here is my first entry. I am trying to figure out how to use it. I am not sure, but I think I am getting somewhere. I hope you can figure out how to log in by creating a user name and password and begin posting. This can be a good source of communication regarding [...]
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