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Janet Coburn

Being There

Sometimes there’s just nothing you can do. A friend or family member is in distress — depressed, angry, disappointed, anxious, frustrated…

5d ago

Being There

5d ago

DBF&P

“DBF&P” is one of the mantras that Dan and I have, and we have to use it often. As you may have guessed from the visual, it’s a football…

5d ago

DBF&P

5d ago

Completing Therapy

In a sense, there’s no such thing as completing therapy, and in another sense, it’s necessary. Right now, I’m trying to balance between the…

Nov 24

Completing Therapy

Nov 24

Mom’s Kitchen

My parents were totally not foodies. My father was a meat-and-potatoes eater, and my mother was a meat-and-potatoes cook. This was a…

Nov 24

Mom’s Kitchen

Nov 24

Why Can’t You Just Get Over It?

That’s a question we all get — and we all hate. It implies that we can just get over it, but haven’t, for whatever reason.

Nov 17

Why Can’t You Just Get Over It?

Nov 17

Hidden Tattoos

My husband and I are, if not addicted to, at least fond of tattoos. (I’m one of those people that no one, including me, thought would ever…

Nov 17

Hidden Tattoos

Nov 17

Where to Go First

Most of the advice about depression that’s out there says that the first place to go for help is your primary care physician. That may seem…

Nov 10

Where to Go First

Nov 10

Adventures in Writing: AI

I must admit I’ve had some experience with generative AI writing. I know I should be ashamed of this, but I’m not. Here’s what I learned…

Nov 10

Adventures in Writing: AI

Nov 10

Finding Intimacy

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

Nov 3

Finding Intimacy

Nov 3

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…

Nov 3

Let Your Freak Flag Fly

Nov 3

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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