Recent Entries

• Self Care

  January 8, 2021

  I haven't written since the holidays which is a good thing since so far I've been dealing with my disorder pretty well. I think taking the time to identify the problem has helped me become more grounded and aware of symptoms related to anxiety. It also helps that I had time off from work includin...

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• Adjustment Disorder

  December 21, 2020

  I thought it was just severe anxiety, but now I realize that my past mental condition is trying to resurface due to stressors in my life. Years ago when I was college, I was extremely depressed after the passing of one of my grandmothers, my other grandmother diagnosed with Alzheimer's with no me...

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• Back to OD

  December 9, 2020

  I find it strange that I am back to using Open Diary. It was over 18 years (I think?) ago back when I was in junior of high school when I was using it constantly. It first started as a joke, then developed as a tool for expression and escapism from the trials of teenage…

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