I’m working with Mental Health America this month to ilustrate #mentalillnessfeelslike submissions for Mental Health Awareness Month. You can submit your own by messaging me (I’ve temporarily turned on anonymous messages) or use the hashtag #mentalillnessfeelslike on twitter.
F**k Yeah Anxiety Disorders of the Day:Catalina Ferro delivers a hilarious ode to the anguish of anxiety at the NYC Urbana Poetry Slam back in June — her Anxiety Group is intensely funny, and probably hits home for way more than are willing to admit it.
“It must be exhausting to want to live this much. […] These people who fight through every day like fucking gladiators. Who fight demons worst than you and I could dream of just because they want so badly to live.”