Diet Building on last week’s entry, but diet has been much impactful in my recovery. Surprisingly, people think well pop… Read more real time with jacob
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Bonus Notes Just as I thought we were starting to be through the pandemic and I can finally start to… Read more real time with jacob
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Worry It’s all about worry, worry, worry. Why do I worry? How do I worry? What type of worry do… Read more real time with jacob
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Self Harm One of many topics I don’t like to write about but to reflect and learn, I must face… Read more real time with jacob
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Pandemic, Media, and Mental Health It took a while but I finally got to the subject. I’m echoing here, but… Read more real time with jacob
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Soothing Vibrations I might be a man nearing my forties but to this day I still therapy rock as a… Read more real time with jacob
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What’s New With The Blog I don’t like advertising or promoting anything really but I have embarked on a challenge.… Read more real time with jacob
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After Therapy Ends One good thing about online therapy, you can go back to the notes of your session. Re-read… Read more real time with jacob
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Not an Educator By no means am I an educator. If anything I am the opposite of an educator. I… Read more real time with jacob
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Wellbeing It’s raining pills in my room, well, not really, but I feel like it’s raining pills in my room.… Read more real time with jacob
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No-Entry Entry 2 Happy New Year! 🎇
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No-Entry Entry I was considering doing an entry about holidays but then I said, ‘nah, keep it simple’. So… Merry… Read more real time with jacob
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Therapy and the Spouse What role does the spouse play in recovery and therapy? I’ve been in therapy most of… Read more real time with jacob
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The End of Week 12 Part 1: Where I’m At This entry was really hard to write. Not hard in… Read more real time with jacob
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Debate of Self-Worth One of my many struggles is devaluing my voice and myself. I mean have not all stories… Read more real time with jacob
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What is CBT? CBT, a Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. For me, it’s all about action. Well, of course, it’s more than… Read more real time with jacob
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Why don’t I make my therapy sessions tragic? It is what I call a coping mechanism. My lightheartedness. My coping… Read more real time with jacob
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Unedited The purpose of therapy is not to be perfect, grammatical or otherwise, like as a perfect human, but to… Read more real time with jacob
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Checking in and Participating in Group Therapy The first five minutes is about checking in. As simple as it may… Read more real time with jacob
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Week 6: Importance of Homework How many weeks has it been already? Six? Halfway through the program. It feels like… Read more real time with jacob
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Today My Hands Are Blue Today I’ve been obsessed with my hands, specifically my veins. They look strange to me,… Read more real time with jacob
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Why did it take me a year to seek help? Accessing services was a little challenging especially that there was… Read more real time with jacob
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Therapy: Week 3 Three weeks of therapy. There are good days and bad days without consistency. One day is good,… Read more real time with jacob
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Fear and Therapy The last six months have been difficult. The most difficult was lacking the ability to formulate a… Read more real time with jacob
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Hate of Writing I like writing as much as I hate writing. Then what’s the point of writing. Maybe I… Read more real time with jacob