Why Are You Here?

Why Are You Here?
Karin and Adam. Adam died by suicide in 2021.

If you're looking for lightness, leave now.

This is a recollection of the pathways that familial mental illness takes.

Depression, mania, suicide.
Obsession, addiction, lawlessness.
Kindness, cruelty, forgiveness.


These topics are not fun, but they are real. They should be brought into the light so our suffering kin are seen and helped.


Learn to ask for the care you need.
If you can't, ask me. I will help.
Please don't leave me. I beg you.