Just because someone treats you badly doesn't mean you deserve it

There is one concept in life that, throughout my 27 years, I still cannot seem to grasp  —  that many people treat others badly who don...

Carrie Fisher isn't only Princess Leia, she's a real life super-heroine

When Carrie Fisher was only 19 years old, she got her big break — nailing the role of Princess Leia in "Star Wars: A New Hope." ...

My public panic attack restored my faith in humanity

If you've read my blog, you know that, in the last couple years, I have decided to start publicly talking about my anxiety. But yester...

Kevin Hines: One of 1% who survived jumping from Golden Gate Bridge

Last year, 38 people died from jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge, the Bridge Rail Foundation reports, and since it opened in 1937, there...

Disclosing your mental illness to others

I think one of the most challenging things in dealing with a mental illness is telling others about it -- and hoping they don't judge ...

Advice on coping with the holiday blues

It's the week after Thanksgiving. Which means, if it hadn't started already, businesses are now playing non-stop holiday music; neig...