i tried laying back in bed to make attempts at ceasing the intrusive thoughts but they wouldn’t stop, so i decided to write. i’m writing whatever comes out, so it may seem incoherent. The last time i called this hotline, it was a different number, but it was changed to make it more memorable for […]| things i've been knowing…
i don’t normally celebrate birthdays, as to me, every day is a birth day. When you wake up to a new day, it’s a whole set of new experiences, and ruminations on older ones. We are never the same person we were the day before. That said, today is a day where my life undoubtedly […]| things i've been knowing…
It has been a little over a year since i both got hit by a truck and became an amputee; and while there are things i already knew regarding the ableism of the world many of us live in… there is one thing to know that in theory, and another thing to see it in […]| things i've been knowing…
This is going to be incredibly short (for me). So much has happened since the last post- besides the unfortunately extended periods of deep depression episodes; in between that, i actually made a r…| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
It has been four months since i’ve posted on here, and six months since i’ve made a Metallica-dedicated post. it’s also been a few months since i’ve regularly played music. …| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
i have never been a good singer, but i have always loved doing it. Ever since i was a child, music was always in my system. i wrote my first song when i was 8 years old, and not too soon … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
“We made a conscious decision, that in fusing our songs with these kinds of… to some people erudite;but I’d say higher consciousness, kinda nerdy type topics… was a way of stimulating conversation outside of the music venue. As I went on in my … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
Every single member of Metallica has specific quirks that are associated with them. Rob (with his skateboarder style) has the ‘crab walk’ and stomp, Kirk lifts his arms up and smiles in between songs; he also has his beloved wah pedal. James, … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
Currently, i am doing my best to find joy out of the things that make me happy; these things may appear small or insignificant to many, but they are things that keep my brain from going to undesired places- photographs … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
It has been SIX MONTHS since i last posted here, which has been interesting, since this has been a major vehicle for me to deal with a lot of my fears and anxieties. Amid this break from posting i experienced … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
i once had a tattoo on my left leg that said ‘no fear’, surrounded by balloons. About 19 years ago i was riding my bicycle (of course), and i had my neck cut by some kite string with balloons attached … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
The universe speaks again… i mean, it always does; the question is, do i listen or not. As i was prepping to do this post something told me to re-look at Metallica’s 2009 Rock & Rol…| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
April marks a significant period dedicated to enhancing public awareness about limb loss and limb difference. Limb Loss Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by individuals living with limb loss and the remarkable advancements in prosthetics that have transformed lives. This observance also highlights the importance of accessible resources and support| The Latest National Disability News