medicates Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/medicates/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Sun, 06 Jan 2019 14:40:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 medicates Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/medicates/ 32 32 135387410 I’m Not Going Crazy https://elephantsnever.com/im-not-going-crazy/ https://elephantsnever.com/im-not-going-crazy/#respond Sun, 06 Jan 2019 14:40:15 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1390 by Normand Lepine Editor’s Note: Maintaining good mental health takes vigilance, self-awareness, and a good dose of laughter. Because if you never laugh, you might… well, go crazy. With that in mind, please enjoy these Top 10 Reasons I Know I’m Not Going Crazy. Top 10 Reasons I Know I’m Not Going Crazy 10. I never let my mind wander. Read More

The post I’m Not Going Crazy appeared first on Elephants Never.

]]> https://elephantsnever.com/im-not-going-crazy/feed/ 0 1390 Congress of the Insomniacs https://elephantsnever.com/congress-of-the-insomniacs/ https://elephantsnever.com/congress-of-the-insomniacs/#respond Sun, 16 Dec 2018 14:44:18 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1324 by Jennifer Wilson promethazine is bitter and makes dust on all things clouds on the hands and white around the fingers lines left white on the table tops and tastes of bitterness on the lips as they plume with wisps and spores like feathers plucked for a feast of public discourse and bald all the people gather in their nakedness Read More

The post Congress of the Insomniacs appeared first on Elephants Never.

]]> https://elephantsnever.com/congress-of-the-insomniacs/feed/ 0 1324 Lexapro Goddess https://elephantsnever.com/lexapro-goddess/ https://elephantsnever.com/lexapro-goddess/#respond Sun, 02 Dec 2018 14:05:39 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1289 by Mateo Lara to cease to exist and to die are two different things entirely – Erika L. Sanchez Truth:                         Remind me of light                        white pill destroys darkest woe                        now the heavy fades Every bright thing the pills gave were all greedy bastards. Sometimes when I wake up there’s a fog floating above, right before my mind Read More

The post Lexapro Goddess appeared first on Elephants Never.

]]> https://elephantsnever.com/lexapro-goddess/feed/ 0 1289 My Rebel Heart https://elephantsnever.com/my-rebel-heart/ https://elephantsnever.com/my-rebel-heart/#respond Sun, 25 Nov 2018 10:30:25 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1269 by Tianna G. Hansen I was always told to not go ‘cold turkey’ by each psychiatrist, each therapist. By my sister, studying to be a nurse. My mother, vigilant and worried as ever. My husband, cautioning me to do it right. Before I get too far, let me make one thing clear: I do not recommend anyone go cold turkey Read More

The post My Rebel Heart appeared first on Elephants Never.

]]> https://elephantsnever.com/my-rebel-heart/feed/ 0 1269 Medicate https://elephantsnever.com/medicate/ https://elephantsnever.com/medicate/#respond Sun, 18 Nov 2018 13:51:35 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1246 by Normand Lepine Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, “Where have I gone wrong?” Then a voice says to me, “This is going to take more than one night.” – Charlie Brown, Peanuts (Charles M. Schulz) I was a young bull running with my herd when I hurt my shoulder. They gave me something strong for the pain. Read More

The post Medicate appeared first on Elephants Never.

]]> https://elephantsnever.com/medicate/feed/ 0 1246