Dispatches from a Porch Swing

Dispatches from a Porch Swing

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Jen Deaderick
Aug 15, 2021
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Staying sane is tricky. Yesterday, a friend posted an apology/explanation on Facebook for things he’d posted the week before during a psychotic break. I was proud of him and impressed. I’d seen him just before the posts he apologized for, and he hadn’t seemed himself, though I don’t know him well enough to be sure. Plus, I was all off. There were three …

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