Our Project: Blessed Be, a Book on Louisiana, Queer Covens, Witchcraft, and Healing On Tuesday, I signed with Mary C.… Read more I Signed with Mary C. Moore!
Author: chelseacatherine
Chelsea Catherine is a PEN Short Story Prize Nominee, winner of the Raymond Carver Fiction contest in 2016, a Sterling Watson fellow, and an Ann McKee grant recipient. Her novella Blindsided won the Clay Reynolds contest and was published in October of 2018. Her new book, Summer of the Cicadas, is due out in 2020.
On Dealing with Death (in the time of COVID)
For someone who is still reasonably young, I have escaped death many times in my life. I’ve had car accidents, an eating disorder that almost killed me and that continues to threaten my life to life day. I’ve tried to commit suicide twice.
But my soul is wily and determined. I survive.
Mental Health Tips for Global Emergencies
I am not a therapist, but I have been through many, many years of therapy and spent a lot of money reading, learning, and talking with licensed metal health practitioners about how to deal with my (sometimes crippling) anxiety. Some mental health tips that are helping me deal with the pandemic are outlined below.
