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Jun

04

In or Out?

by Secondhand Karl in Depression, Inside My Head, Local Goings On, Therapy.

I've been through a metric shitton of therapy, both individual and group, to varying degrees of success. Spent two years in an intensive outpatient program (IOP), in fact. Grief recovery and suicide prevention was the main focus. Most everyone in that ...

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Jul

19

Shrinky Dink Conversations

by Secondhand Karl in BlogHer, Bloggity Blog, Depression, Local Goings On, Relationships, quitting smoking.

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Many thanks to last week's guest bloggers: Turnbaby, Anissa, James, and Janelle. I'm digging the Summer of Love this year, as I always do. And this week, I'll be here even LESS frequently than last week because there's a guest post every day this week except for ...

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Jun

11

Looking Forward to Smoking the Blue Grass

by Secondhand Karl in Depression, Local Goings On, Tech.

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So in a little over four hours, I'll be hitting the road for Orlando to pick up Jill. We'll dine, then slam I-75, bound for ConFab in Lexington, Kentucky. All-nighter, baby! Looking forward to it, never been to Kentucky, and many of my favorite people will be there.

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Feb

12

100 Things About Karl, Part 10

by Secondhand Karl in 100 Things, 2HRadio, Bloggity Blog, Television, iPhone.

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Tonight, it's another very special episode of Blossom. Oh wait, sorry, 80s flashback. It's another very special episode of SecondHand Radio at 10:00 PM Eastern. My guest this evening is none other than the creator of Scooter Sunday, Marty Mankins, from the blog Banal Leakage.

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Nov

09

The Devil Inside

by Secondhand Karl in Bloggity Blog, Depression, Local Goings On, Rants.

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I don't feel like I've taken a breath since last weekend. Not a good breath, anyway. Years ago, when I first started seeing a psychiatrist, he noticed this about me. Knowing a little bit about my background - he was partners with ...

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In or Out?

Shrinky Dink Conversations

Looking Forward to Smoking the Blue Grass

100 Things About Karl, Part 10

The Devil Inside

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