The ‘Echo Pandemic’ Is Real and Your Mental Health is at Stake
The collateral damage from COVID-19 is here and more trouble is on the horizon.
Why a Mountain Goats Song Became Our Fellowship’s Beautiful, Twisted Anthem of 2020
This song encapsulates a yearning for an end to 2020, a year that — as we all know — was plagued by coronavirus, financial strife, high unemployment, and more.
Teletherapy is Here to Stay, Say Mental Health Experts
Many doctors and therapists I’ve spoken with in recent days say that teletherapy is a necessity for those with mental health ailments that have only gotten worse as COVID rages on.
Binge Drinking During COVID-19 — There is an Alternative
As the coronavirus rages on, it is extremely dangerous and enticing for recovering alcoholics like myself to pick up the bottle again. Alcohol has never been more popular. But for a select few, it is falling by the wayside.
Seeing Foo Fighters With Sober Eyes – A Lollapalooza Flashback
I was drunker than a frat boy at a jungle juice party. Lollapalooza 2011 revisited.
Sex in a Time of Coronavirus: Masturbation Is Safe and It Boosts Your Immune System, Say Scientists
I’d like to encourage you to masturbate. What? Yeah I said it. Masturbate. Spank your monkey. Choke your chicken. Season your meatloaf. Butter your muffin. Give yourself a hand. Why? Because it’s healthy. Masturbation is great for your body and your mind. It can lower blood pressure, improve sleep, and reduce stress.
The Planet is on Fire and We’re Chilling Out: Mental Illness and the COVID-19 Crisis
Deaths are piling up exponentially throughout the globe. Most of the country is on lockdown. And many of us are experiencing extreme claustrophobia and high anxiety. But a cohort of mentally ill Americans are doin’ just fine.
The Best Thing About Coronavirus Quarantine Isn’t ‘Tiger King’ — It’s Benjamin Gibbard’s Live From Home Concerts
All of us are doing our part to help in our own unique way to lessen the blow of this lockdown. For musicians, who cant entertain you at a club or arena, it’s playing shows from their living rooms. Benjamin Gibbard is the hardest working man in music.
Fight Anxiety With Pop Culture — Fear of a COVID-19 Planet
Pop culture is your friend during this pandemic. Escapism is important.
