Amy Winehouse is a household name in my life.I’ve been transfixed by Winehouse's soulful voice since I heard “Rehab” almost fourteen years ago. Winehouse delivered honest and blunt lyrics with a smooth razzle that is not just notable, but praiseful. Winehouse’s talent, personal history of mental illness and substance disorder, and tragic death at the… Continue reading how far we haven’t come
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we failed britney
There wasn’t a magazine in a grocery store or television channel that didn’t cover Britney Spears’s behavior during 2007 and 2008. Her “breakdown” - consisting of, but not limited to, checking in and out of a rehabilitation center for her mental health, shaving her head, and taking an umbrella to the window of a paparazzo's… Continue reading we failed britney
an introduction to the through
The first time I felt depressed was after I listened to My Chemical Romance’s “I Don’t Love You.” I became fully aware of an unexplainable ache. I was twelve.Since, music and my mental health have been inextricably linked. Hell, all my experiences are linked to and processed through music. I know I’m not the only… Continue reading an introduction to the through