My Meandering Thoughts & Healthy Living Journal

by a mental health advocate, personal trainer, and lady over 40.

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  • After giving birth to my second daughter, I developed post-partum thyroiditis (later changed to Grave’s Disease). Due to economic and other reasons, I was unable to get care for that condition so I suffered for almost 2 years with it. At the time, I also had Bipolar 1 and PTSD,…

  • This morning, I read the Stoic philosopher, Seneca’s letter “On Gathering Ideas”. The older I get, the more I forget whether the punctuation marks go inside or outside the quotes so I just randomly choose every time I write, haha. Basically, Seneca talks about how we must be like bees.…

Latest Articles
  • Lost Time, Pivots, & Picking Up Where I Left Off

    Lost Time Having Bipolar 1 means that sometimes I lose time. Today, I opened up my planner that is absent with activity for the past…

  • Depression & YouTube Channel

    Depression My last shower was on Tuesday because I went to see the dentist. My gums are inflamed and the dentist told me I need…

  • Returning to Faith & Prayer

    Do you practice religion? I was an atheist as a young adult. Had some life experiences and converted to Catholicism. Left Catholicism for a good…

  • Seneca

    I’m still learning about philosophy, but recently, I’ve been reading Seneca’s letters to Lucilius. As I read them, I feel a lot of similarities with…