Simon has been awarded his 6th merit badge for bravery in the face of thunderstorms. Please join me in congratulating the little man on this stunning accomplishment 🌩️
Today was a reminder that I do still have OCD. Those wirings will always exist in my brain.
So I finally wrote another blog post. (2/2)
https://t.co/hLcg6cxHLV
Being in recovery, OCD affects my life WAY LESS than it used to. But sometimes it pops up.
The best way I can describe OCD is an itch, coming from deep tension in my chest. (1/2)
.@nypost We’re issuing this response today in regard to your recent article on OCD.
It is factually fraught, harmful, and not based in proven science. As a result, we would like to see it taken down.
In short: Do Better.
Full response: https://t.co/HMwc5MAvzD
It was an honor to work with @Healthline to write this article for their Diagnosis Diaries series!
Community has always made the difference 💙
Also, this illustration (by Brittany England) is my new favorite thing.
https://t.co/LJIIATDyl0
PSA for anyone naming children:
There is a chance your child could be a writer. They may even write a book. That book might be published. And said book could end up in a library and be given a call number.
We love when I put in a maintenance request
Because I’m the one home
I’m the one who noticed water is still leaking in the basement
So they call…drum roll please…my boyfriend 😡
(And yes, they can see which of us put in the request)
Sometimes having OCD makes me want a lobotomy.
Around we go, around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and around and
#realOCD
8/25 Update: We have already received 30 requests for totes, so have closed the form. We hope to reach you in future rounds, and feel free to request a regular note in the meantime!
https://t.co/xBpwnXUj7g
New to OCD? Apply for a NOT ALONE TOTE
These are tote bags jammed full of resources mailed out for free.
💌Any ages
💌Preference will be given in the order of applications, and to individuals new to the diagnosis/community.
Link to apply at https://t.co/PtNtnqVnaT