Tag Archives: mental health

Happy Movember

Posted on November 1, 2021 by swabby429

Physical health is vital to a person’s levels of life-satisfaction and happiness. This is the truth for women and men. However, too often, we guys do not prioritize our health due to inconvenience and embarrassment. This translates into the problem … Continue reading →

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Narcissistic Abuse

Posted on June 1, 2021 by swabby429

I’m going to touch upon a few aspects of me being a victim of narcissistic abuse. Keep in mind that I am not a counselor nor mental health professional and that these statements and questions have come about through personal, … Continue reading →

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My Panic

Posted on March 9, 2021 by swabby429

You never forget your very first panic attack. At least that’s what I’ve been told and have verified by personal experience. I can close my eyes and effortlessly set up the scenario. I’m now able to use the visualizations about … Continue reading →

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Pink Shirt Day

Posted on February 26, 2020 by swabby429

“I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: ‘The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that’s fair.’ In these words he epitomized the history of the … Continue reading →

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Personal Space

Posted on November 30, 2019 by swabby429

A few of my acquaintances have the unnerving habit of sharing much more of their personal life and problems with me than I care to know. They epitomize the phrase “TMI–too much information”. They don’t tell me TMI as a … Continue reading →

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Manliness

Posted on November 19, 2018 by swabby429

Guys from my generation grew up with some mighty tough movie star male role models. Think of Lee Marvin who played rough and tumble characters on the screen. In real life, Marvin had been a sniper in the U.S. Marine … Continue reading →

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To Forgive

Posted on October 7, 2018 by swabby429

Preachers and philosophers can extol the value of forgiveness until the cows come home, yet too many of us give only passing notice in their advice. The hearts of society and its leaders are deep abysses that we will rarely find … Continue reading →

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