Julie MartinThe Yellow Brick Road: My Childhood, Depression, & Finally Finding MyselfWhen I was a kid I was obsessed with The Wizard of Oz. Throughout my life my parents (AKA: my mom and stepdad) recounted tales of me…5 min read·Jun 27, 2021----
Julie MartinThoughts After a Ketamine Infusion: Mental Health and Cultural ConfusionDepression confuses people. Any mental health issue, at least in my experience, tends to confound even the most understanding and…5 min read·Jun 20, 2021----
Julie MartinI’ve Had Four Ketamine Infusions for Treatment Resistant DepressionThere was something about his eyes, the way he sat in the chair, his unyielding posture fortified from confidence, intelligence, and…6 min read·Jun 6, 2021----
Julie MartinQuarantine Lessons: My Purpose Is Not Solely Tied To WorkThis past weekend a friend checked in with me via text. I told her, among various musings about bits and pieces of my life while…4 min read·Apr 29, 2020----
Julie MartinPPE: The Relationship Between Capitalism, COVID-19, & …A few days ago Jeff arrived home from work and said, “Someone at work asked me if you sewed.”8 min read·Apr 9, 2020----
Julie MartinMaybe This is My Unpopular OpinionIn the last few days more and more lists are showing up on Facebook, some have titles, some don’t. People get bored so they list ten…6 min read·Apr 1, 2020----
Julie MartinCOVID-19: My (Possible?) StorySince becoming sick with what could be COVID-19 (to be clear, I have no diagnosis other than I’m sick with something causing my asthma to…8 min read·Mar 27, 2020----
Julie MartinCOVID-19: Getting to the Secret Test TentAs I shared earlier this week I haven’t been feeling well.4 min read·Mar 25, 2020----
Julie MartinCOVID-19 and One Food Worker’s PerspectiveA few days ago online wars were raging over the safety of takeout, curbside, and food delivery services, at least in the region I call…5 min read·Mar 22, 2020----
