I was going to post a topic that merited a discussion, but I have something a lot more important to roll out this afternoon. In the past, I have written about mental illness and suicide, and the ongoing misunderstanding and handling of individuals who are affected by mental health conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar depression,…
Tag: Mental disorder
“The Mirror Does Lie”
“Mirror mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?” A mirror can show you a lot of things. From what’s behind you and in front of you. More importantly, it shows an image of you. You can lose a few pounds here or there, is your tie on straight, should you put on…
“Mental Block” in the Locker Room
Shawn Andrews is someone whose name doesn’t ring a bell to you. As an offensive lineman in the NFL, Andrews have to recognize different defensive schemes, who to block, and protect the quarterback from being sacked. It’s a thankless job that requires mental focus and detail to attention along with being physical. But, what if…