Coffee, Cold Weather, and New Ideas
As I sit down to write this post, it is 5:45am and the outside temperature is just 4.6°C. To put it simply, it is absolutely freezing this morning. Like many early mornin...
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The Little Wins That Make a Difference
As I sit here in front of my computer on a cold Friday morning, waiting for my support worker to arrive, I can’t help but feel completely exhausted. I’ve also...
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A Blast from the Past: Rediscovering the MSN Chat Experience
For many of us who grew up during the early days of the internet, MSN Chat holds a special place in our memories. It was a place where friendships were formed, communitie...
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My Goals Moving Forward
Over the past few months, I have spent a lot of time thinking about where I want to be in the future and what steps I need to take to get there. Recovery is not something...
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Making My Support Hours Work Better for Me
After careful consideration over the past few weeks, I have decided that it is time to make some changes to my weekly support schedule. This has not been a decision that...
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A Different Saturday and the Reality of Rising Costs
Another Saturday has arrived, and with it comes a slightly different routine than usual. My regular Saturday support worker, Bodie, has headed off to New Zealand for a we...
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When Sleep Won’t Come and Medication Day Finally Arrives
Another Friday has rolled around, and with it comes one of the most important days of the month—medication day. To be honest, I couldn’t be more relieved because I...
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Struggling to Find My Way Forward
At the moment, things are not going particularly well for me. Over the past few months, I have found myself becoming increasingly isolated and spending almost all of my t...
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Life, Routine, and Looking Ahead
Another Friday has arrived, which means it is time for the weekly routine that has become a regular part of my life. While some people might find routines boring, I find...
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