Author Archives: Sarah Griffith Lund

Trigger warning: contains re-telling of an experience with self-harm. Diana Butler Bass recently asked me (and a room full of others) this question: Where is God? Then she went on to ask as series of other questions: Where is God when Black lives don’t matter? Where is God when children are gunned down in theContinue reading “God is a Tattoo Artist”

Rylie is a young woman seeking to restore her identity through creativity and compassion, while advocating for the erasure of stigma and shame that surrounds mental illness. More about Rylie and her inspiring story soon. She can be found on Instagram at @manic.peach  

There are some stories we are only ready to share long after they happen. This is one of them. Readers of my book, Blessed are the Crazy, tell me I’m bold and brave to speak of such things as untreated and severe mental illness in my family. When I hear this compliment, I try to recieve itContinue reading “In (Mental) Sickness and in Health”