I described in my last SharePost how I had been bullied for years during my childhood, both physically and emotionally. As you can imagine, it’s painful to dredge these memories up, although to be honest, I wonder if they ever really went too far under the surface. I think that this is the real danger [...]
I was bullied through much of my childhood, beginning when I was seven years old, which was when we moved from New Jersey to a wealthy town in Connecticut in which sports were worshipped. I was, to put it mildly, not very good at sports. Not only was I somewhat uncoordinated, but my Attention Deficit [...]
We often hear that suicide rates are highest during the holidays. I even heard a character in a Christmas TV movie warn about the risk during the last holiday season. Seems to make sense, in a way. After all, the holiday season even has its own syndrome – the holiday blues. Many people are stressed [...]