Not sure if I'm in the read thread, but I'll give this a go. I'm 47, male, and currently living with my father. Ten years or more ago I was off and on dating a woman about 6 years younger then me but we never got past out intimacy issues. Some thought she was using me, others just thought I should m...

As my username implies, this is the question I am asking after living through stalking behavior since 2007. It all started during a new job. I felt watched after work and followed around, to social events and even on vacation. Then, I got laid off. For several months, a crowd of people appeared in m...

Has anyone read up on Gary Brecka's insights into Folic Acid? Or listened to a podcast he's been on? He was just on the JRE podcast as well. What he has to say about folic acid's negative effects on anxiety is fascinating. The way he was talking about nutrition's impact on how you think/feel was som...

I know a lot of us here have struggled with our past with fictional content. Some of us have probably had thoughts like: "Because I enjoyed fictional underage content, does that make me a pedophile?" "It can't be OCD, because I have enjoyed content in the past." This is the first...

Hello,after covid 19 restrictions situation back in 2020,after i got drugs with seroxat and effexor for 1,5 year,i saw my metabolism and my body gain in just a few months 12-15kg up from normal and BMI explosing to 29-30.Also diagnosed with hashimoto Hypothyroidism which ruined my metabolism too. Fr...

i have wondered if i was in my apt i felt like someone capture me and i was somewhere else even though i could see where i was.. eh.. i was having a panic attack one night. i was awake.. i saw 5 fountains with stone boarders and my body was floating down toward them and i was afraid that when my bod...

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Hello, this is something I thought would be worth sharing as it might help myself and others who went through similar experiences to make sense of things better. I am currently 23, male, chiming in from Asia. I've been officially diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but I also struggle greatly with OCD,...

I have a theory that is shared by other writers / articles I've come across on internet, though my spin might be a bit unique, also not all that different. Wanted to know if it resonates with anyone else: We humans are all hermaphrodites, not male or female We are Yin Yang, we have a male half and a...

What are your thoughts on the Bill Gov. Newsom recently signed? (Mental Health Services Act, and Assembly Bill 531) It looks like they're increasing funding for mental health which is good, but I'm concerned about the possibility of involuntary treatment. Am I catastrophizing that they may decide to...