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Category Archive: on being…

Autobiographical posts.

On Being Homeless

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Next door to my apartment building, there’s a single family home. There used to be a woman who […]

goldfish April 27, 2022 drug addiction, on being...

On Children

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I’m not fond of children. They stare at me all the time, they move in unpredictable ways, they […]

goldfish April 26, 2022 on being...

On Sexual Assault

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I’ve never known anything besides being female, but based on observing human behavior, it must be pretty nice […]

goldfish April 19, 2022 on being..., serious business

On Race

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I grew up in Detroit less than a mile from where Eminem lived. I didn’t know him, but […]

goldfish April 7, 2022 on being...

Homeless Teen Prostitute

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Had I given any thought to the name of this blog, had I considered that it would still […]

goldfish September 5, 2015 child sexual abuse, drug addiction, on being..., serious business

Grief Diary: Week Birthday

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I don’t have much to celebrate this year besides my new teeth and the fact that I am […]

goldfish June 24, 2015 grief diary, on being...

On Betrayal

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I’ve been betrayed by everyone I know twice in my life. I don’t mean betrayal like your best […]

goldfish August 10, 2014 child sexual abuse, domestic violence, on being...

I Can Never Go Home

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When I think about Detroit, my hometown, it’s a mixed bag of good and bad, but I think […]

goldfish August 9, 2014 on being...

All The Ways The System Has Failed Me

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I am not a huge fan of the justice system in the United States. I think it’s inappropriately […]

goldfish July 7, 2014 on being...

Traumatic Brain Injuries & Recovered Memories

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I was conked on the head by a stage light and it damaged my memory. Since I was […]

goldfish July 6, 2014 on being..., traumatic brain injury

I Forgot It Was My Birthday

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And it was nice for a while. Just another Tuesday. Wake up, drag the dog around, pick up […]

goldfish June 24, 2014 on being...

Dented Bucket List

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Over at QueenRawr, they suggested writing a dented bucket list, a term I’d never heard before Rarasaur used […]

goldfish May 28, 2014 lists, on being...

The Mutable Nature Of Human Mechanisms

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That title is really just a fancy way of saying our memories are not to be trusted. Your […]

goldfish May 5, 2014 on being..., traumatic brain injury

One Night In Summer

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She was lying on something uncomfortable. Without opening her eyes, she reached beneath her and pulled out a […]

goldfish March 31, 2014 DPChallenge, fiction, Freshly Pressed, on being...

I Don’t Like Charming People

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As I was walking my dog last night on our pre-bedtime constitutional, a thought struck me. This is […]

goldfish March 27, 2014 domestic violence, on being...

Hello, My Name Is Goldfish. I’m Broken.

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I read a post today at Behind The Mask Of Abuse that got me thinking about stigma. In […]

goldfish March 5, 2014 Blog For Mental Health, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, mental illness, on being...

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