by Tequila Mockingbird | Feb 6, 2020 | Blogs, Mental Health
We experience a lot of different thoughts, feelings, and emotions in the midst of a depressive episode. Depression makes us feel bad about ourselves, worthless and ugly. Depression makes us view things unrealistically like nothing good ever happens like we don’t...
by Tequila Mockingbird | Mar 1, 2017 | Poetry
Breaking, lost, scared, in a different world Broken anyway mad. Turned world upside down. Lost connection. Deep Empathy. Seeing soul shattered, lost in Self. Bringing hope to broken souls, lifting up people. Stop a broken world. In rage, the spirit...
by Tequila Mockingbird | Jul 25, 2016 | Recovery Stories
There was a serene calm before the storm, before the onset of my symptoms. I was a happy new mother living in complete bliss with my newborn baby. We had a tranquil routine of feeding, napping, and changing diapers that we completed every two hours for the first two...
by Tequila Mockingbird | Apr 4, 2016 | Mental Health
We all know that the stigma against BPD is especially strong. It’s classic ableism at its finest. People immediately write us off as abusive, manipulative, overly-sensitive, etc., without bothering to get to know us or check the facts underlying their assumptions. I...
