by Whitney Salee Risner | Mar 18, 2020 | Friendship, Personal Stories
Coming from a chronic illness warrior, isolation sucks and can have a detrimental effect on your mental health. I have been here before. This isn’t my first bought with isolation, and I know it will not be my last. The difference with my isolation this time around is...
by jdapper | Aug 26, 2018 | Friendship, Personal Stories, Uncategorized
I am an introvert, a geek and a woman of faith. And I suffer from a stigmatized mental illness. Nine years ago I was diagnosed with Bipolar II. I tend more towards Bipolar Depression than the highs of a manic episode, which has made meeting and making new friends...
by cnoeone | Mar 6, 2018 | Feminism, Friendship, Media, Movies, Work
Friday, March 9, 2018, marks the release of season two of Netflix’s landmark show, Jessica Jones. The central storylines of Season One focus on the titular character Jones, brilliantly portrayed by Krysten Ritter, as she dealt with the fallout,...
by lisamariepavia | Oct 4, 2017 | Friendship, Personal Stories, Professional Development
Are You Mad at Me? If you are at work, or in a serious relationship, odds are you’ve wondered if your friend, co-worker, or significant other is upset and not telling you. Often, you’ll ask the question, and get a “no, I’m fine,” type of response that you refuse to...
by cnoeone | May 17, 2017 | Fandom, Feminism, Friendship, TV
Since Buffy ended in 2003, fans of the popular supernatural show have searched high and low for a show to fill the hole in their hearts. Even looking at lists that try to find comparable shows seem to miss the mark (Supergirl? Really, PopSugar?). Buffy was a rare show...
by cnoeone | Feb 19, 2017 | Blogging, Friendship, Personal Stories, Super Heroines
To all our little super heroines out there…this one’s for you. To kick off body positivity for SHE, I began each morning in February with a general positive saying. I wake up my kiddos and say “Today we will use what?” Some mornings I really feel they want to say “My...
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