“I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.” – Isaac Newton
Schizophrenia is madness in motion. When I am psychotic — when I see and hear things others do not — it seems as though the buzz of atoms, the molecular bonds that hold things together, reveal themselves as tiny humming grains beneath the appearance of my surroundings.
It took me a while to learn my illness isn’t like other ways of being sick: it knows everything I know. It uses my...
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