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”
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The Lynching of Sandra Bland
We are not sure yet of all the facts. Yet major news media sources declared that Sandra Bland died on July 13 by suicide while in custody of the Texas criminal justice system. The autopsy report is thought to confirm the cause of death. Yet now a third autopsy is being requested because of inconsistencies.Continue reading “The Lynching of Sandra Bland”
Eating the Monsters of Shame and Stigma
Up in the game room (the second floor of a two story barn outfitted with an old Indianapolis 500 pinball machine, pool table, ping pong table and Ms. Pac-Man arcade game) I bonded with my brother Scott during an afternoon gobbling up monsters on Ms. Pac-Man and volleying the ping pong ball back and forthContinue reading “Eating the Monsters of Shame and Stigma “
Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund 