The Weekly Analecta

The Weekly Analecta is a series of miscellaneous writing, updated weekly and featuring a Rumination, Story, and Note to Self entries. These blogs are more reflective and can be esoteric at times. The goal here is to show how a person with schizophrenia feels, thinks, and perceives.

Experiences of Schizophrenia: Colors, Shapes, and Sounds

Conciliation on Isolation and Connection The dull, vacant ache in my chest and shoulders caused by flattened affect becomes drawn out...

Jesse Halley

May 14 min read

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Dark Cloud: The Weekly Schizophrenia Analecta

I am doomed in this place as it is to suffer and vacillate in anguish, my body being pulled apart in a chair that only tightens if I attempt to rest. A fury of voices consumes my hearing and mind as I sit, struggling against the shards pushing around my body, attempting to break free of my skin.

Jesse Halley

Apr 123 min read

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