Rachel's PEARLS Posts
By: Rachel
September 25, 2021
#4 Invisible disabilities are hard because I feel like people don't see the whole picture of me if they don't [...]
By: Rachel
September 25, 2021
I'm not going to compare visible and invisible disabilities and say which is harder, although I arguably have both. (Mental [...]
By: Rachel
August 14, 2021
Having albinism makes me not like the sun-- it hurts my eyes, it's bad for my skin, and frankly, I [...]
By: Rachel
August 6, 2021
It's difficult, especially for people with BPD, to have lots of changes. For me, it's because there's so much uncertainty, [...]
By: Rachel
July 19, 2021
Hi everyone! My summer hasn't been too busy, but I did start a new job! Besides piano teaching, which I'm [...]
By: Rachel
July 12, 2021
Hi, everyone! Sorry it's taken me so long to get back on and post lately! I've been having a lot [...]
By: Rachel
May 8, 2021
I have given someone a BPD brochure and told several people why this month is special. It seems fitting somehow [...]
By: Rachel
April 26, 2021
And let's be clear, here. I use "crawl" very loosely. I'm NOT going to tell you--"Hope + Persistence = No [...]
By: Rachel
April 2, 2021
I have been renting from my best friend's for almost a year, and now it's time for me to settle [...]
By: Rachel
April 1, 2021
IOP stands for Intensive Outpatient. It's a note intense therapy for extra support. We had a process group every day [...]
By: Rachel
January 16, 2021
A day in the life of Rachel I got to sleep in, and in the afternoon I met some people [...]
By: Rachel
January 13, 2021
What takes up all my energy with Borderline? "Hey, Rachel! I can't get together for a while because I'm super [...]
By: Rachel
December 17, 2020
I'm looking forward to Christmas-- it has such a deep meaning. First of all, it celebrates Jesus becoming a little [...]
By: Rachel
November 29, 2020
Portrayals of Borderline on Law & Order: SVU Who doesn't love watching this 21-year-and-still-running-long crime show, Law & Order: SVU? [...]
By: Rachel
November 28, 2020
Even though 2020 had been hard in every way, I have a lot to be thankful for. I wish that [...]