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Car Camping and Mountain Climbing: Yeah, My Mental Health Journey Is Like That.

I made it to the top, and the view was absolutely worth the hike. There's no way my point-and-shoot film camera could do the scene justice.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so today I’m sharing with you a post about my mental health journey. I’m framing it like this in hopes that people who have never had a mental illness can get some idea of what it feels like to walk a hard trail to a good result. On Labor… Continue reading Car Camping and Mountain Climbing: Yeah, My Mental Health Journey Is Like That.

Will the Real Student Loan Debt Problem Please Stand Up?

People who complain about student loan debt forgiveness don't realize that the former students with the debt are in a rigged game reducing them to debt slaves for the rest of their lives.

I think many of the people who are ranting and raving about student loan debt forgiveness have so oversimplified the issue (thanks, right-wing jackasses!) that they’re unable or unwilling to actually understand what’s at stake here. The problem isn’t “people who refuse to pay their student loans getting a handout” (you can’t fail to pay… Continue reading Will the Real Student Loan Debt Problem Please Stand Up?