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On doing better, not being done

By Michelle

Every now and then, a new article makes the round with the same narrative: Person writing it was diagnosed with OCD. Or ADD. Or anxiety, or depression…the list goes on. After deep, deep thought, they had an epiphany. Because of said epiphany, they decided not to take medication, made some minor lifestyle changes, but mostly […]

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Adventures in anxiety

By Michelle

(This was originally published in May 2013, in a slightly edited form at Kelly Diels’s blog as a guest post; I’d like to collect most of my writing into one spot on the internet, so I’m reposting this and some other pieces. It’s also worth noting I’m not on medication any more which is a […]

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Entrepreneurship’s mental health problem

By Michelle

After almost five years of working for myself, I recently went on the hunt (successfully, thankfully!) for a full time job. Lots of people were incredibly supportive. It was great. On the other hand, I also had a multiple people express disappointment, implying that I had “given up” on my business, that I was throwing away […]