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The Catch-22’s of Bipolar
Catch-22 number one: The side effect of my medication is that I forget to take my medication. I think about where I am today in this moment, feeling relatively stable in terms of my bipolar, and excited to be starting an online art course tomorrow. But I’m also aware of how my brain has slowed,…
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He Gave Me a Pizza and I Gave Him a Pen
I returned the napkin that I stole from County Line Barbeque without incident. No arrest. The napkins were still the same, so I just slipped it on the table. I even ordered an all vegetarian meal as penance. Today the pizza guy delivered a pizza; I signed for it and stole his pen. He…
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Not so moody paper
For the last twenty years I’ve utilized the creative process to expunge the negative feelings I experienced; my work is neutral or dark in tone. Relationships, when depicted, seem twisted, and it was all very much needed and genuine at the time. But I am challenging myself to try something new. Brighter colors and a…
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Zero to …DBT
So I’ve been trying to do the Zero to Hero exercises, but also keep up with my DBT skills of being effective in balancing life beyond this computer screen. I took off my Zero to Hero cape for a while and decided not to decide anything right now. I don’t know what my blog wants…
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why blog when you could be…
I have a voracious appetite for all things that speak to me, that are beautiful in their own way. The motivation to create is an energy I want to absorb, project and wrap myself in at night, preferably by the fire with hot chocolate.
Moody Paper 