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ABOUT The Chair

Schizoaffective Disorder and Bipolar Disorder Chair at Intel   Miracles do happen. After waiting a few moments on a chair designated to my name, anticipation and nervousness galloped through my head. I watched President Obama deliver a phenomenal speech at Intel, Hillsboro, February 18, 2011, then thanks to my Organizing for America Director, Nikki Javurek, … Continue reading →

Sherry Goes Sane Schizoaffective

Bridge Crossing with Tia Didi. Schizoaffective Disorder   A Fiftieth Anniversary- the Crossing of the Astoria-Megler Bridge, and the Beach Volleyball Tournament in Seaside were taking place as my husband, Joe and I drove to Seaside, Oregon, this weekend. However, it wasn’t the traffic that made our trip unique and special, the ocean air was … Continue reading →

The Olympic Summer Games

Me in Natal. These are the colors I like to wear when I’m rocking out to my Brazilian music CD of “Shake,” by Zucchero. It was 2004, in Brazil’s dry season, when I traveled to Natal, Brazil and bought this dress at a flee market, displaying brightly colored cloths, of red, purple, orange,and gold. I … Continue reading →

SHERRY GOES SANE Schizoaffective

My name is Sherry Joiner and I wrote Sherry Goes Sane Living A Life With Schizo Affective Disorder book signing at WilWrite table   I’m delighted to let you know that I will be signing books at the Northwest Book Festival on Pioneer Square Courthouse at the @WilWrite table today, July 30th. Thank you so much … Continue reading →

KBOO Community Radio Interview

So happy to be helpful to the field of mental health with my book, Sherry Goes Sane. Here is an interview I had last year with KBOO Community Radio for the Disability Awareness program by Grace Reed. Please click on the podcast and listen in. Disability Awareness on 07/27/15 Program: Disability Awareness Air date: Mon, … Continue reading →

Signing at Pioneer Square

I’m so delighted to say, that I will be signing books at the Northwest Book Festival on Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland, Ore. on the 30th, 12:30-2:30 pm. My book signing will take place at the @WilWrite table. Please come by and enjoy yourselves. Photo is of me and my book, Sherry Goes Sane.

‘We are One-Brothers and Sisters’

‘We are One-Brothers and Sisters’ A painting by Sherry Joiner. Over the last few weeks, I have been following the news and wondering what statement I could make, that would help people understand my feelings and understand their own feelings about the world in a composition I painted. Here, is the oil painting I did … Continue reading →

Nice, France

My heart breaks for the people of Nice, France, who have lost their lives, and who have lost their family and loved ones. My prayers for those who are in critical condition also. May you have peace, love, and healing in the days ahead.