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Practice
“Jumping for Joy” Women’s Choir 2012 When I was in elementary school, I didn’t know anything about mental disorders. I was a carefree and exceedingly happy nine-year-old, but I felt that I needed...
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Today is Presentation Day
I have been dreading this for like a month. I have to give a presentation today. I have never been a fan of public speaking – but who is? Even back in middle school, I would procrastinate and...
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To my cat.
Dear Boots, You’re nearly thirteen now. That’s pretty old for an outside cat. I think about you a lot since I’m not home. I wonder if you’re having an okay time without me. When I sit in my dorm room,...
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Anxiety and Fitness
by Bridget Jenkins 19 credits, 10 hours of work, 1 weekly school newspaper, endless homework—the anxiety of it all is crippling. 30 minutes every day, I run from it all. As the founder of Fun...
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Images
In my free time I like to browse reddit.com. Recently I found reddit.com/r/anxiety. The images that users post on this subreddit are really spectacular at capturing what it’s like to have anxiety and...
View ArticleWhy, What, and How – CopingCollege
This semester I was given the pleasure of developing and hosting my own web blog. CopingCollege is a place where people are welcome to talk about their experiences with mental disorders such as...
View ArticleCurrent Projects – Exciting Things are Happening!
Hi everyone! I’m really excited to be back, after nearly a year of absence. College has been stressful, so I needed to put the blog on hold for a while. But now I’m back! And I am working on a project...
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Let’s Get Introspective with Zoe Quinn’s Depression Quest
Today I wanted to delve a little deeper into Zoe Quinn’s Depression Quest. As I said before, Quinn’s game explores the life of a person who struggles with depression. It takes the form of a “choose...
View ArticleWhy me?
With three weeks left in the semester, I’ve been putting the finishing touches on my project. This whole experience has been therapeutic for me. I have been able, sometimes even forced, to look over my...
View ArticleMental Health and Interactive Fiction Resources
As I’m nearing the end of my college career, I want to leave my readers with some resources that I have used to manage my anxiety and depression. These resources are all online, and for the most part,...
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