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Detective Crazy

That title should be the name of a story or something. Yeah, I could use that. But no, that’s not what I wanted to write about today. I have bipolar disorder. With that comes a slew of weird personality quirks,… Continue Reading →

Writing is a Bipolar Thing (Part 3)

After taking a two weeks break, I returned today with chapter 23 of 139: In Evening. I guess you can consider this post as a ‘Thoughts On’ the chapter as well. Lots of things happened since the month turned into… Continue Reading →

The Thing About Being Crazy

When I finished my session with my psychiatrist today, I was stopped in the hallway by a sense of acceptance. I had requested to wane off my medication as I near the end of my two years conscription next month…. Continue Reading →

Thoughts On: 139 Years, Chapter 11

I guess there’s a limit to what you do in a chapter. With 139 Years, Chapter 11, I was hoping to get further with the story of Doctor Parker. But I felt like I was dragging things out too much… Continue Reading →

Thoughts After Despair to Deliverance Chapter 3

(A reflection of Robin’s and Sharon’s blog’s latest chapter) I’m an agnostic atheist myself, so I know the pain of not having a spiritual figure in hard times. But that doesn’t mean I don’t have a belief. In fact, my… Continue Reading →

The Anger Thing

If I was asked what’s the most terrifying thing in the world, it would have to be that anger that comes with this cocktail of problems I have. A very smooth blend of anxiety and anger issues, along with paranoia… Continue Reading →

I am Crazy – A Poem on Mental Illness

(Inspired by Look Up, a film by Gary Turk) My name is Aden Ng, and I am crazy I have trouble with friends, I can’t talk to ladies Sometimes I wonder if I’m socially impaired Maybe I’m too young and just not… Continue Reading →

Road to Deliverance

I finally sat down with some free time to properly read through Sharon and Robin’s blog, Despair to Deliverance. I won’t get into detail but in summary, it’s about Robin who had a major depressive ‘meltdown’ and her journey to… Continue Reading →

Suicide, Mental Healthcare, and Stigma

I recently came across the news of a NSF who committed suicide during his service. A little late, I know, but I’m also slow on news uptakes. Ganesh Pillay Magindren suffered from Schizophrenia, which I admit is something I can’t… Continue Reading →

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