Looking forward to the virtual NAMI Walk a day of hope on May thirtieth and walking alone in the fresh air Will miss volunteering for the NAMI Clackamas booth for the walk, but I had the opportunity to finish rereading my book by Michelle Obama called Becoming and feeling good about life and reaching … Continue reading
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ABOUT WORLD BIOLAR DAY
Celebrating world bipolar disorder day and hoping everyone is safe healthy and free of pain Call domestic violence hotline for help if you are going through struggles with your spouse or family member during these times. Painting by Sherry M. Joiner
ABOUT ME
Today clackamas review published an article about my book it is in wednesdays issue Interviewed by email by reporter Ellen Spitaleri and she published an article about Last Miracle for Maria: A Story of Suicide, PTSD, and Schizoaffective Bipolar Disorder Type in the Clackamas Review.
My memoir at the Woodstock Library
My second book Last Miracle for Maria a story of suicide, ptsd, and schizoaffective bipolar disorder type at Woodstock Library, Portland, Oregon by Sherry Standing Joiner
ABOUT Suicide Available
My book on suicide, PTSD, Schizoaffective Bipolar Disorder Type is now available on amazon I am pleased to present my second book, Last Miracle for Maria: A Story of Suicide, PTSD, and Schizoaffective Bipolar Disorder Type by Sherry Standing Joiner, February 6, 2020. I wrote my memoir/biography of my mother, Maria, who was a … Continue reading
NAMI
Flappers Rock Over night I became a Flapper. NAMI Clackamas had a Roaring Twenties Benefit Auction at Gray Gables Estate 3009 SE Chestnut St. in Portland Oregon on September 21, 2019, 5:30-9:30 pm. The clientele wore glamorous dresses with glitter and sequences, and black suits and suspenders. My friend Connie Emmons and I were … Continue reading
KEYNOTE Suicide
National Suicide Prevention Week National Suicide Prevention Week is September 8th- September 14th. My sympathy and prayers go out to those that have completed their life through a suicide and for those who face and deal with the pain of suicide of their loved ones everyday. My Brazilian mother, Maria, Nov. 2, 1921- Feb. … Continue reading
ABOUT Gun Safety
I’m in so much pain and heartbroken for the people and children who perished and were injured in El Paso and Ohio I feel like crawling into a deep dark cave and hiding and never coming out again. My love goes out to the family members who have lost their loved ones also. Why … Continue reading
NAMI
Nami Clackamas Picnic at Rivercrest Park Enjoying time with the NAMI Clackamas folks and my Outreach Developer Coordinator, Gary Marschke. This organization helps so many people with mental health issues. Thank you for your time, energy, and compassion. Photo is of me and Gary.
ABOUT Class of 67
Our Roseburg High School class of sixty seven seventieth birthday party was a joyful healing event Saturday afternoon we met at the Old Spaghetti Factory in Portland, Oregon and celebrated. We had survived together for seventy years. It seems almost unbelievable. Everyone looked so young. It was great to hear where others had been, … Continue reading
