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Politely Defiant

Acceptance is an act of defiance.

Tag: depression

What the &$#@ were they thinking?

Out of all the mysteries in life there are four that never cease to fascinate me:  the human brain, what happens after death, the purpose of life, and all the people that I wonder, “What the &$#@ were they thinking?”… Read More What the &$#@ were they thinking?

April 12, 2019 Barbara KelsoLeave a comment

Just trying to pass as happy.

We’re all trying to pass as happy in our own way.… Read More Just trying to pass as happy.

July 28, 2018 Barbara KelsoLeave a comment

It takes one moment.

“What?! Anthony Bourdain? Oh no! Why?!” I said this aloud to myself as I read the news. My daughter looked up at me and asked, “What, mama?” “Oh…,” how do you answer that a writer and celebrity chef you looked up to had suddenly died by suicide? How much do you share with a seven… Read More It takes one moment.

June 10, 2018 Barbara KelsoLeave a comment

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