Type 1 Diabetes
November is diabetes awareness month, and I figured maybe I could talk about it. My best friend has type 1 diabetes (T1D). She is a...
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Minerrale
- Jun 11, 2021
- 7 min
If it hurts, it works
A lifetime ago, after a particularly interesting therapy session, I called my dad to have and give some news. He asked how therapy was...
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Minerrale
- May 12, 2021
- 5 min
Gorgons
A few days ago I asked friends for a topic to write about, as I couldn’t think of anything. My friend Sarah suggested gorgons. I thought...
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Minerrale
- Apr 19, 2021
- 4 min
Is it love, or it passion?
The words won’t come. I have topics I want to cover, stories I want to write, songs and poems and comic books, I have a million ideas but...
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Minerrale
- Mar 21, 2021
- 5 min
Civil War and reflections
I have often wondered what Civil War would look like when you're living it. I don't think you would immediately realise what's happening....
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Minerrale
- Feb 19, 2021
- 5 min
Fail and Shine
Have you ever had the feeling that you weren't enough? Not good enough. Not working hard enough. Not making enough efforts. Not eating...
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Minerrale
- Feb 7, 2021
- 6 min
There is something wrong in the hospital
I have said before that there are few things I like more than a blank page. The endless possibilities it offers aren’t easily matched....
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Minerrale
- Jan 16, 2021
- 6 min
Life is odd
Trigger Warnings: mental health, incest, child abuse Life is odd. You don’t ask for it to start, or most of the time end. You just happen...
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Minerrale
- Dec 24, 2020
- 8 min
I understand, now
I remember this time my mother called me and said “I understand now”. It only happened once. She told me that she was walking in the...
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Minerrale
- Nov 13, 2020
- 10 min
Liberty, equality, fatality
France fucked up and is about to harvest the fruits of centuries of malice. Those fruits, my friends, are grenades. In the past few weeks...
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Minerrale
- Oct 26, 2020
- 5 min
Rambling
I fill page after page with meaningless words. They have no shape, no plot, no line. They don’t say anything. I drop them out of habit...
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Minerrale
- Oct 12, 2020
- 6 min
Knowledge, power, and History
I have a lot to say about a lot of things, and sometimes there is a theme that emerges from the chaos that is my mind. When it happens,...
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Minerrale
- Oct 7, 2020
- 6 min
Relationships are odd
Friendship is an odd thing. Scrap that, relationships are odd things. We have different names for them, they supposedly have an order of...
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Minerrale
- Oct 3, 2020
- 4 min
Running to
She was running again and she knew it. But she couldn't stop. She had to go through this, through hell, one last time. She had to...
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Minerrale
- Sep 20, 2020
- 6 min
My turn
I will not melt down. I will not break into tears. This is my fucking time and I aint gonna let anything steal it from me. Not the...
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Minerrale
- Sep 3, 2020
- 8 min
Addict
I have things to say but I’m afraid. Afraid of being judged before I can even begin to explain. Afraid of being seen as a failure, of...
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Minerrale
- Aug 25, 2020
- 5 min
The Spiral
She’s spiralling. Drowning. She feels as if her body was being dragged to the bottom of an ocean. She can’t breathe. She can’t see. She...
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Minerrale
- Aug 8, 2020
- 11 min
Finding the pieces
Okay, let’s do this. When I talk about mental health, I try to keep it open and to include as many illnesses and disorders as possible....
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Minerrale
- Aug 2, 2020
- 7 min
The secret shame we shouldn't feel
As the world progresses into an era full of fear, sickness, job loss and overall chaos, some things that were kept hidden come to light....
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Minerrale
- Jul 27, 2020
- 4 min
A mind's journey through a blank page
A dozen stories started, a few finished, a couple out in the world. She had to admit, she had done a lot.
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