So we have had yet another mass shooting and before people even had to time to grieve it is already being politicized for every cause imaginable, but especially the gun control debate. Far be it for this blog to uselessly weigh in on gun control, but there is another issue being talked about it and […]
Archive | Mental Disorders
Tracy’s Story (aka Hot Nerd Girl) of OCD.
Here is the first of what I hope to be many interviews with people with similar situations. I met Tracy a couple of years ago at Comic-Con and am fortunate enough be friends with her. You may know her as Hot Nerd Girl, she has OCD and was kind enough to share about it. […]
To All The Cool People I Met At Comic-Con
To all the cool people I met at Comic-Con I say thank you for the awesome experience you helped create! Over the years my favorite part of the Con is connecting with old friends and making new ones. Maybe I handed you a business card or maybe one of my key chains, but whatever the […]
Wil Wheaton on Mental Disorders
Check out Wil Wheatons thoughts on his struggle with mental disorders for Project UROK. Way to go Wil!
My Comic-Con Quest: You!
One thing I always try to do during Comic-Con is to make it a point to create while I’m there. I think it makes the Con more fun in that you generally meet a lot of cool people and it gives you something to do during the down time. For instance, a couple of years ago […]
Don’t Waste Your Pain (Or Why I Do This).
Don’t Waste Your Pain. This is a motto I try to live by on a daily basis. Let me explain what I mean for this is the very reason I created this blog. Pain sucks. There is little getting around it. Suffering can take many forms be it physical, emotional, spiritual, mental or some combination of […]
My SDCC Panel Pitch: Art and Pain
I have always been fascinated by the connection between art and suffering. Why do so many artist suffer from the old cliche of depression and angst? How does this effect their art and does this explain why we connect to it so well? In the realm of all things nerdy, this is one of the […]