Tag: losing your mind

• Opening Up About My First Psychotic Break

  On my second deployment to Iraq in 2005, I found myself cracking under the pressure and stress of being away from home. Spending 10-14 days on the road at a time doing convoy security came with its fair share of physical and emotional triggers. About 8 months into my deployment, I ran out of meds…

  Daniel Fortune

  September 28, 2022

  Bipolar Disorder, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Minding My Own Madness

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• My Black Box Experience: I Wanted to Die and Only God Could Stop Me

  

  In this post I will be sharing a personal experience that’s challenging for me to talk about. As I promised in my first post, I will do my best to bring something authentic, transparent, and vulnerable to you. This requires me to share the great, good, bad, and ugly of my experience. In an effort…

  Daniel Fortune

  September 27, 2022

  Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Minding My Own Madness, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Religion/Spirituality, Suicide

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