Small things for hard times
September of 2025 was Suidice Awareness Month, and marked nine months into Trump 2.0. Besides the calendar, what suicidality and the current political disaster have in common is they can steal our joy. It is nearly impossible to feel joy when the national leadership...
Contacting Hotlines: Questions and Answers
Sometimes one of the challenges with asking for help is that we don’t know what will happen or what a place offers. Calling a crisis hotline can be overwhelming. Who will answer? Can they help me? What do I even need? Am I ready to talk about this? What will I have to...
The clock is not your friend: Tips for Navigating Neurodivergent Burnouts
In the past few years, it’s become crystal clear to me that time doesn’t work the same for everyone. Hell, time may not even work the same within the same person in July as it does in October. However, being unable to function on the standard capitalist clock...