Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. -Steve Jobs I’m not a huge fan of hero-worship of a billionaire objectivist but Stevie Jobs was a true innovator and his technological advancements changed the world. But what I [...]
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Tag Archives: positive self-talk
I’m not a Schizophrenic I am Just Giving Myself a Pep-Talk
May 31, 2011
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Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. -Malcolm S. Forbes The older I get the more emotionally isolated I become. I am not this way because I’m embracing some antiquated perspective of manhood or a masculine approach to feelings. It is rather a pursuit Charles Darwin would approve of. I have adapted [...]
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Maxam
Maxam is a writer, mental health advocate and Bipolar griot! I write stories that I hope will help individuals who have mental illnesses (and those who love them) live rich and fulfilling lives. R.I.P. SKH
