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  • Bipolar,  Race and Culture,  Soul

    Before Me

    February 13, 2019 /

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  • Bipolar,  Happiness,  Race and Culture

    PSYCHO

    April 30, 2018 /

    My nickname in high school was not cute. It’s not something I can laugh about even today, nearly 20 years later. It was a name that stung, what people called me when my back was turned. PSYCHO I would show up to school crying non-stop, having gone weeks without sleep. I was a top student in the class, yet I’d doodled on my final exams instead of answering any questions. I screamed at my best friend during class with a bunch of nonsense. It hurts because the nickname was accurate. I hadn’t slept in weeks. I was having a psychotic episode. I had not been diagnosed with anything. My family…

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