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27 #mentalhealth #suicideprevention
I turned 27 on Father’s Day. Before I comment on the significance of that I think it’s important to note that Father’s Day has always… irritated me because my father […]
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Just A “Friendly” Reminder… #mentalhealth #suicideprevention
So, if you read the previous post you will know that I just recently had a birthday… which has inspired me to really clean up a few things. For example, […]
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They Are Just Words… #mentalhealth #suicideprevention
In advance I’d like to apologize for the language that might come out in this blog. Nothing I say is intended to hurt others, just to raise awareness about what […]
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Enslavement #mentalhealth #suicideprevention #nerdalert
So last night a friend and I were having a deep discussion about this word. Their view was to be enslaved by something good (I.E. in the spiritual context) was […]
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Run Around #mentalhealth #suicideprevention
DISCLAIMER: I’m not sure that I’m in my right mind at the moment but this is OK because I’m certain that I need to be honest in every situation, not […]
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All Or Nothing #mentalhealth #MHblogs
I have always had an “all or nothing” mindset. A couple of my friends claim that I simplify things so much that I think like a man… no offense (I […]
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You’re Not Finished #mentalhealth #poetry #poem
Today’s post is a poem I wrote a couple of weeks ago that I wanted to do as a video; but I decided against it because.. well I just wasn’t […]
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Fund Anything Fundraiser
Eventually, I hope to grow YNF into a company that provides free or low-cost online therapy for people who may not have access to help close to home… but I […]
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Dear Kitty, #suicideprevention #mentalhealth #encouragement
“… learn to take it easy on yourself. You’ve been through a lot and being kind to yourself, forgiving yourself, laughing at yourself and learning from yourself is what has […]
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#MentalHealth Does Not Discriminate #vlog
Just a quick video on the stigma of mental health in the African-American community created so people can start addressing and correcting the mental health problem that minorities face. Feel […]
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They Can Kill The Body, But Not The Soul #mentalhealth
I was having a conversation with my mom last night, and she reminded me of how I used to be a social butterfly.. uninhibited and unafraid of what people could […]
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The Truth of the Matter #MHblog #suicideprevention
I think a lot of mental health bloggers/advocates get caught up with how boldly they can come across… who can raise the most awareness… who’s personal story is the loudest […]
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My Response to #BlackSuicide & A Call To Action #video #religion...
My response to the recent article posted on Ebony magazine’s website and my thoughts on how the church should respond to mental illness. My prayers & condolences to the family […]
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Beauty From Ashes #MHblog #mentalhealth #depression
I usually don’t write about depression, and if I do I kind of gloss over it. I’m not specific about it I just glue it together with everything else without […]
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I… DON’T Need A Drink #SABD13 #suicideprevention #mentalhealth
WARNING: Potential trigger alert. If my honesty about this particular experience may hurt you, please do not read. Thank you. I used to drink quite heavily, and not because I […]
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Know Your Purpose, Not Your Place #mentalhealth #suicideprevention #MHBlog
Minorities are severely under served when I comes to mental health, which is interesting considering the fact that if you look at the statistics from 2008 you can see that […]
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This One Is For The Survivors… #WSPD #WorldWithoutSuicide
Last night I kept thinking about how I’ve had to start over… to rebuild. There have been countless times where I have either needed to cut off specific triggers to […]
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Rejection Kills, Love Restores #MHblog #mentalhealth #suicideprevention
I’m not sure people realize how powerful rejection is. To make this short I want to outline what can happen to most people when they are rejected, whether they are […]
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Going After The Forgotten #Campaign #Fundraiser
In January 2014, I will travel to three of the states in America with the highest rate of suicide; Alaska, Colorado, and Texas. I will spend 3-7 days in each […]
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It’s OK To Be Different #MentalHealth #standout
Tonight I find myself thinking about all the things that make me weird, according to people who are OBVIOUSLY experts at what it means to be amazing (hopefully you can […]
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