The Inner Storm Winds of change swirling at neck break speed Levees containing my only hope bursting at their seam Waters of well intentioned help drowning me The wells containing energy becoming sucked dry I need help and I need it now, and for help I cry Tornadoes flaring up churning fear It sure seems [...]
It took a friend’s mental illness to grab my attention. The effects were traumatic for me to watch him go through this experience. Until that moment I wasn’t serious with my own health. I had to get past any denial I held. Now I realize what an emotional taffy-pulling contest my family goes through with [...]
We had a great discussion at the April Action Group (meeting notes here). The people who come regularly are really learning how to be more and more effective by videoconference, and the group is building up into a valuable resource and support for both Northern Lakes CMH and those who attend. This month we talked [...]