Date and time: March 15, 2026 time: 11:05pm EST Trigger warning: Discussion of mental health systems, recovery support roles, and mortality/suicide-related vocabulary (no graphic details, not instructional). Read time: ~12 min Entry Title: Did you know? Peer Specialists, Peer Navigators, Patient Advocates, Community Health Workers, PCAs, HHAs, and CNAs are different roles (and the differences matter) Current Mood: Content, informative Current Symptoms: N/A Crisis Status: Not

Date and time: March 7, 2026, 7:58 PM EST Trigger warning: Discussion of health systems, mental health support, and patient care Read time: 5 min Entry Title: Patient Education vs. Peer Education: Why the Difference Matters [Did you know?] Current Mood: thoughtful Current Symptoms: n/a Crisis Status: not in crisis What am I doing: writing a blog post Narrative: This article explains the difference between patient education and peer education, why both matter, where people usu

Date and time: March 7, 2026, 7:58 PM EST Trigger warning: Discussion of health systems, mental health support, and patient care Read time: 5 min Entry Title: Patient Education vs. Peer Education: Why the Difference Matters [Did you know?] Current Mood: thoughtful Current Symptoms: n/a Crisis Status: not in crisis What am I doing: writing a blog post Narrative: This article explains the difference between patient education and peer education, why both matter, where people usu

Date and time: 3/06/2026 6:25am Trigger warning: Discussion of food loss, emergencies, and public benefits Read time: 2 min Entry Title: Did You Know? SNAP Household Misfortune Reimbursement [did you know?] Current Mood: informative Current Symptoms: n/a Crisis Status: not in crisis What am I doing: writing a blog post Narrative: This entry is part of the “Did You Know?” series. Sometimes the most important support programs are the ones people do not realize exist. If food bo

Date and time: 3/06/2026 6:02pm Trigger warning: Discussion of violence, homicidal thoughts, and harm-related ideation Read time: ~1,050 words, approximately 4–5 minutes of read time Entry Title: Understanding the Differences Between Active and Passive Homicidal Ideation, Homicidal Tendencies, and the Space Between Them [vocab words] Current Mood: Thoughtful Current Symptoms: N/A Crisis Status: Not in crisis What am I doing: Writing a blog post Narrative: This topic comes up

Date and time: 3/06/2026 4:29am Trigger warning: Discussion of mortality and death-related thoughts (not necessarily suicide) Read time: ~780 words, approximately 3–4 minutes of read time Entry Title: Am I in Crisis, or Just Overwhelmed? A Gentle Way to Tell [vocab words] Current Mood: Happy Current Symptoms: N/A Crisis Status: Not in crisis What am I doing: Writing a blog post Narrative: Someone asked this question and it felt like a perfect mental health vocabulary moment —

Date and time: 3/02/2026 7:31pm Trigger warning: Discussion of mortality and death-related thoughts (not necessarily suicide) Read time: 454 words, approximately 2 minutes of read time Entry Title: What do you call it when you don’t want to kill yourself but don’t want to be here anymore? Current Mood: Happy Current Symptoms: N/A Crisis Status: Not in crisis What am I doing: Writing a blog post Narrative: Someone asked this question and it felt like a perfect mental health vo