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Finding Joy: My Personal Struggle
This blog is called, “Finding Joy Despite Mental Illness”. I haven’t written in quite some time because I’ve struggled to do this. I...
Jasmine Ray-Symms
Mar 6, 20184 min read
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Escape from Hell
A delusion is a false belief, held despite all evidence to the contrary. I’ve had my share of delusions over the years – believing...
Jasmine Ray-Symms
Oct 25, 20173 min read
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Mental Illness 101
A friend of mine told me the story of a woman she knew who lost her husband. This woman was so angry at God that she railed at Him...
Jasmine Ray-Symms
Sep 27, 20173 min read
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Post ECT
It’s been 9 days since my last ECT treatment. In a way, I’ve been traumatized. The pain of the IV’s, the medications, the headaches and...
Jasmine Ray-Symms
Jul 30, 20173 min read
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My Dancing Shoes
I thought I was prepared for ECT. I had researched it. I thought I had a pretty good grasp of what was going to happen but the reality...
Jasmine Ray-Symms
Jul 13, 20174 min read
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Choosing ECT
One of the reasons I write this blog is to share my experiences to battle stereotypes and stigmas regarding mental illness. My last post...
Jasmine Ray-Symms
Jul 1, 20174 min read
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In the Midst of the Storm
I’ve written before that my life motto and the theme for this blog is “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about...
Jasmine Ray-Symms
Jun 20, 20173 min read
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