https://dirkkelly.com/tags/mental-health/Recent content in Mental Health on Dirk KellyHugoen-USWed, 28 Mar 2018 22:52:18 +0000https://dirkkelly.com/posts/i-don-t-want-to-die-in-america/Wed, 28 Mar 2018 22:52:18 +0000https://dirkkelly.com/posts/i-don-t-want-to-die-in-america/<p>These magnficant American lands are filled with beautiful people, living in a poisoned culture which is killing both.</p> <p>That’s why I became so anxious.</p> <p>That’s why I sunk into depression.</p> <p>That’s why I stopped caring about anything, anyone.</p> <p>That’s why I left New York.</p> <p>That’s why I made jobs in Perth.</p> <p>That’s why I will go home.</p> <p>That’s where I’ll die, as we all do.</p>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/how-to-kill-yourself-in-america/Sun, 11 Mar 2018 08:17:29 +0000https://dirkkelly.com/posts/how-to-kill-yourself-in-america/<p>Why would you vote against your best interests like that?</p> <p>Why can’t you see that you need those benefits?</p> <p>Why do you hate the government so much?</p> <p>Why are you so protective of your guns?</p> <p>Why do you want to shoot all the people at school?</p> <p>Why do you want to fall asleep to Cable TV every night?</p> <p>Why don’t you want to wake up, ever again?</p>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/joyner-lucas-music-videos/Sat, 23 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000https://dirkkelly.com/posts/joyner-lucas-music-videos/<h2 id="im-not-racist">I&rsquo;m Not Racist</h2> <div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;"> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share; fullscreen" loading="eager" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/43gm3CJePn0?autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;end=0&amp;loop=0&amp;mute=0&amp;start=0" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border:0;" title="YouTube video"></iframe> </div> <h2 id="im-sorry-508-507-2209">I&rsquo;m Sorry (508)-507-2209</h2> <div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;"> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share; fullscreen" loading="eager" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/AjKbw1Cqpt0?autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;end=0&amp;loop=0&amp;mute=0&amp;start=0" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border:0;" title="YouTube video"></iframe> </div>https://dirkkelly.com/posts/what-is-it-do-be-australian/Sun, 10 Dec 2017 00:00:00 +0000https://dirkkelly.com/posts/what-is-it-do-be-australian/<p>Being back in Australia for Christmas has been the best perk of the 5 years I&rsquo;ve spent working at <a href="https://www.interexchange.org/" target="_blank">InterExchange</a> , re-immersing myself in my Australian identity has been an important aspect of my mental health recovery.</p> <p>What is it to be Australian? Why am I trying to recover that identity? Why did I run away from it?</p> <div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;"> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share; fullscreen" loading="eager" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/C_95eovZd0w?autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;end=0&amp;loop=0&amp;mute=0&amp;start=0" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border:0;" title="YouTube video"></iframe> </div> <p>You think America is bad, it seems like everyone in this country can agree on the fact that America is a horrible nation that is falling into serious decline. Let&rsquo;s take that perspective and understanding and turn it inwards, are we ready to say the same thing about Australia, should we?</p>