Mental Health – Write Ethan McCaffrey

Creativity When You Feel Like Crap

Feb 10, 2020Ethan McCaffreyMental Health, Writingcreativity, Mental Health, writing

I’ve been pretty lucky from a medical perspective in this life. I’ve only had one broken bone (in sixth grade), and the first time I was under any sort of sedation was for a colonoscopy at age 50. I’ve also been lucky in that I’ve been fairly creative throughout my life. I had no idea…

Tough Times Don’t Last

Oct 9, 2019Ethan McCaffreyMental HealthMental Health, patience, Struggles

I started a recent day with my Twitter feed seemingly in a collective cry of agony. One young lady wasn’t sure she still wanted to live – convinced she was a burden. Another mother felt lost because of a difficult diagnosis for her child. A third couldn’t celebrate her birthday because of the plight of…

Fragile

Sep 21, 2019Ethan McCaffrey1 CommentMental HealthMentalHealth, Recovery

How fragile is your mood when you are affected by Impostor Syndrome The slightest thing can send you spiraling down It’s like a predator watching your every move, waiting to pounce I found out about six months ago that there is a name for how I’ve felt nearly my entire life. That name is “Impostor…