#personal-memoir

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Alternative medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Alzheimer's has isolated us, says Fiona Phillips' husband

Fiona Phillips' husband describes their social isolation following her Alzheimer's diagnosis, emphasizing struggles with perception and support.
Women
fromBustle
2 months ago

Carla Sosenko's Body Was Always the Story. Now She's Telling It Herself.

Carla Sosenko's memoir explores her lifelong struggle with body image and acceptance, stemming from her condition, Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Every Medical Procedure Comes With Risks. It Can Be Difficult to Fully Understand Them.

Patients need to be thoroughly informed about the risks associated with medical procedures to ensure their safety and that of their loved ones.
Relationships
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Joan Didion's Notes on Therapy

The Didion-Dunne archive at the New York Library reveals intimate insights into Joan Didion's relationships, struggles with aging, and creative processes.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Diagnosis Cascade: A Book Review

On paper, I had it all together. Behind my mind's closed doors, I was completely broken apart.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

He said I sounded hysterical': Celia Paul on lover Lucian Freud, his cold friends and the devastating' YBAs

Celia Paul reflects on her austere existence and her dual identity as both painter and writer, informed by her relationship with Lucian Freud.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Who Is Ugly?

Moshtari Hilal's book 'Ugliness' reflects on personal and societal perceptions of beauty and self-acceptance.
The author explores her struggle with beauty standards and her painful journey toward self-acceptance.
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