Tag Archives: depression

Depression, Robin Williams, and Me

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Queerie Bradshaw

Robin Williams killed himself today and my heart keeps breaking over and over again, not for the man I never met, but for the struggle I know too well. My depression hit me like a brick wall around the same … Continue reading →

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Why I Spent My Saturday of Catalyst Con Crying Instead of Having Sex, a.k.a. Grief Hits at the Worst Times

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Queerie Bradshaw

For the most part, I love speaking at conferences. For the most part, I love being the person who encourages people to dig deep and share their Truths, to talk about the difficult – from money to grief to racism … Continue reading →

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PMS Literally Makes Me Want to Die, aka Why I’m Downing Vitamin D and Taking Days Off

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Queerie Bradshaw

Once a month, I have a day (or two or three) when it’s impossible to get out of bed, impossible to think, impossible to step one foot in front of the other. That day happens like clockwork and even though … Continue reading →

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