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Janet Coburn

Janet Coburn

Finding Intimacy

What do you think of when you hear the word “intimacy”? Sex, right?

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Finding Intimacy

3d ago

Janet Coburn

Let Your Freak Flag Fly

To those of us who were hippies back in the 60s and 70s (and are now in our 60s and 70s), letting your freak flag fly meant something…

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Let Your Freak Flag Fly

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Janet Coburn

Overthinking Night and Day

Like many people with SMI, my superpower is overthinking. In fact, even as I write this, it’s 2:30 a.m. I can’t sleep because I have…

Oct 27

Overthinking Night and Day

Oct 27

Janet Coburn

Fraidy Cat

I’ve read that if you surreptitiously place a cucumber or zucchini behind your cat, when the cat notices the vegetable, it will jump…

Oct 27

Fraidy Cat

Oct 27

Janet Coburn

When Couples Therapy Works

Couples counseling is never easy. It’s hard enough to have one person discussing their problems with a therapist, much less two. Two…

Oct 20

When Couples Therapy Works

Oct 20

Janet Coburn

The Purple Leash

What does a woman do when she’s suffering domestic abuse but has a beloved pet she doesn’t want to leave? She may stay and endure the abuse…

Oct 20

The Purple Leash

Oct 20

Janet Coburn

It’s Not That Simple

I’ve bitched before about the ads on TV for psychotropic drugs, and I’m about to do it again. The first ones that caught my eye were the…

Oct 13

It’s Not That Simple

Oct 13

Janet Coburn

Serving Society

It all started with a game of Texas Hold’Em held in a bookstore to raise money for charity. I had pocket aces (as shown), a very strong…

Oct 13

Serving Society

Oct 13

Janet Coburn

Dual Diagnosis and AA

Dual diagnosis, also called co-occurring disorders or co-morbidity, is one of the most complicated conditions that affect people with…

Oct 6

Dual Diagnosis and AA

Oct 6

Janet Coburn

That Hoodoo That You Do

Having the in-laws visit is a situation that is fraught with peril. There’s the frantic pre-cleaning cleaning, the cleaning, the…

Oct 6

That Hoodoo That You Do

Oct 6

Janet Coburn

Janet Coburn

Author of Bipolar Me and Bipolar Us, Janet Coburn is a writer, editor, and blogger at butidigress.blog and bipolarme.blog.

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