by Jim Stitzel | Feb 1, 2016 | General
There was a time in my life once where I was exceptionally introspective and self-aware. I analyzed my every thought and intention through a microscope and made adjustments as needed to correct faulty thinking. I had a firm faith then, a guide that gave me direction...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 29, 2015 | General
The alarm goes off for… what? The fifth time? Sixth? I’ve lost track, partly because I have a tendency to sleep through alarms. I can recall at least two before this, though, so I’m sure there are a couple I “missed.” Without opening my...
by Jim Stitzel | Oct 28, 2015 | General
This tiny tablet is the first step of the next stage of my search to find mental wellness. (How sad is it that I kinda love the color?) Those of you who also suffer from mental illness may recognize that little pill as buproprion, an off-brand of Wellbutrin. This is...
by Jim Stitzel | Mar 20, 2015 | General
Several years ago, someone once asked me how I resolved having faith in God with writing dark fiction. Much of the fiction I’ve written over the years has put characters in dark, hopeless corners where death, either their own or someone they loved, or worse was...
by Jim Stitzel | Jun 18, 2014 | General
This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series The Casual GamerFor a week and a half, I was privileged to be able to play BUNGiE’s First Look Alpha build of their upcoming new title Destiny. This has been one of my most anticipated gaming titles, and being able to get...
by Jim Stitzel | Jun 3, 2014 | General
Earlier this morning, I sent this to Twitter: 'Melancholy' is my word for today. It sits somewhere in between 'depressed' and 'happy' and seems to fit my general state of mind right now. — Jim Stitzel (@stitzelj) June 3, 2014 It seems I...
