Hello my Zebras and Spoonies! Thank you for coming and hanging out with me today. I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about the way that the human brain likes to put things into boxes.

When you get a diagnosis, doesn’t matter which one, you start to consider yourself and all your symptoms or traits. You try to decide which of those traits are because of this diagnosis and which are because of something else. In the case of getting a mental illness diagnosis, you start to wonder how much of you is really you and how much is your disorder. And when you have more then one diagnoses, like most of us do, we find that there are these weird areas of grey that live between our diagnoses.

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