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Days 67 & 68: Unemployment Anxiety and Depression

10 Mar 2020 atwistonlife

I had a panic attack on Sunday and broke down in sobs for a while. I was rendered incoherent while taken over by the kind

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Day 51: Finding an unfortunate narrative

21 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

Once upon a time, I did a year of “days of joy” posts on Facebook. I didn’t know I would wind up with a cohesive

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Day 37: Nourishment

7 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

As expected, yesterday, was pretty low key. My goals weren’t intense and I achieved all of them. I went for a walk around the neighborhood

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Day 36: Going out alone

6 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday’s achievement was I went to a movie. That’s it. That’s the accomplishment. I love going to movies and have told myself for many years

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Day 31: ADHD and Controlling Impulse Spending

1 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday’s successes mostly had to do with financial goals. My Amazon Prime ordering habits have been out of control for years. The efforts I’ve made

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Days 12 & 13: The Really F*cking Hard Stuff

14 Jan 2020 atwistonlife

Cleaning out a closet is all well and good, but what comes next? The before and after photos are enviable but what you don’t see

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Ghosts of Christmas Past and Present

2 Dec 2019 atwistonlife

It is Sunday evening of Thanksgiving weekend and I have a glass of eggnog heavily dosed with brandy beside me. My Christmas tree was bought

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Taking care of business

15 Nov 2019 atwistonlife

Yesterday morning, I bemoaned not having a partner to help me while I’m laid up with back pain. Later in the day, I found a

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The Horrible Hilarious Herb Scissors Happenstance

31 Aug 2019 atwistonlife

Day of joy post: June 13, 2017 I am unpacking in my new home. My things have been in storage for two months. It has

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Letter from my Older Self to my Current Self

3 Jun 2018 atwistonlife

Dear Current Self, It’s been thirty years since we lived with the Narcissist. Thirty years have gone by. The whole horrible experience seems like such

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