Hello everyone! My name is Jaz and my pronouns are he/him. I am a friendly listener that is usually all around cups, so if you recognize me don't be afraid to say hi. Your mental health journey is important to me so let's take this adventure together. I am dyslexic so if I misspell something I'm sorry. I'm currently going through a difficult time so I'm sorry if I don't respond to you quickly. I am not completely fluent in ASL but I am currently taking classes and I know enough to assist anyone who'd like to talk about ASL or deaf folks needing someone who understands what deaf people go through. 

Topics I do take

• Anxiety
• Panic Attacks
• Eating Disorder
• Bullying
• Managing Emotions
• ADHD
• Family Stress
• Breakups
• Sleeping Well
• Self-Harm*
• Student Life
• Loneliness
• Social Anxiety
• Getting Unstuck
• Grief
• Bipolar 
• Forgiveness
• Autism Spectrum
• General Mental Health
• Self-Esteem
• Relationship Stress
• PTSD
• Recovery
• Sexual Assault*
• Chronic Pain

Topics I do not take (I don't have enough experience with these topics or I am triggered by them)

• Borderline (BPD)
• Alcohol/Drug Abuse
• Adoption/Foster Care
• Addiction
• Financial Stress
• Exercise Motivation
• Domestic Violence
• Disabilities
• Diabetes
• Personality Disorder
• Perinatal Mood Disorder
• Parenting
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Men's Issues
• Women's Issues
• Weight Management
• Spirituality
• Sexual Health
• Schizophrenia
• Work Stress

***I will take self harm and sexual assault related chats at my own discretion. If you make a personal request with these topics I may or may not take these depending on my headspace at the moment. ***

Status Colors:

Green- Feel free to PM. I am not busy and ready to chat

Yellow- I'm busy with chats or other things around cups. PM me and I will get back to you within the hour. 

Red- I am currently offline. PM me and I will get back to you within 24 hours.

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I am the eldest of four and I have 1 dog; Laney. I enjoy reading, my flute, talking/hanging out with my friends/partner, and listening to music

Current TV shows I'm watching

Grey's anatomy 

Manifest

Bluey (Yes, shamelessly)

911

Current book(s) I'm reading

Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover

Favorite Quotes

“Blue said we have to choose who we want to be, not let the situation choose us.” -Girl in Pieces

“I don’t feel sad. For just now, I don’t feel scared. I feel, for right now, well, kind of triumphant.”- Girl in Pieces

“You can’t own my soul. What I have, I made, what I have is mine. What I have I made, what I have is mine.” -Girl in Pieces 

“I remember the stars that night. They were like salt against the sky, like someone spilled the shaker against very dark cloth. That mattered to me, their accidental beauty.” -Girl in Pieces 

“We are all someone’s monster.” - Grishaverse

“Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.” -Grishaverse 

“Stop treating your wound like it’s something you imagined. If you see the wound is real, then you can heal it.” -Grishaverse 

“The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true.” -Grishaverse  

“Suffering is like anything else. Live with it long enough, you learn to like the taste.” -Grishaverse 

“Better terrible truths than kind lies.” -Grishaverse

“Happiness can be found in the darkest of times, but only if one remembers to turn on the light" - Harry Potter 

" Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.” -Harry Potter

“It'll be okay in the end. If it's not okay then it's not the end." -Ed Sheeran

" We find happiness in unexpected places. We find ourselves back to the things that matter the most. The universe is funny that way. Sometimes it just has a way of making sure we wind up exactly where we belong." -Grey's Anatomy 

"The future is the home of our deepest fears and wildest hopes. But one thing is certain when it finally reveals itself. The future is never the way we imagined it.” -Grey's Anatomy 

“It's the regular days, the ones that start out normal. Those are the days that end up being the biggest.” -Grey’s Anatomy

"Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here and don't give a damn about what anyone thinks." -Grey's Anatomy 

" A home is made of the people you fill it with. And people can be broken, sure, but any surgeon knows, what's broken can be mended. What's hurt can be healed. That no matter how dark it gets the sun's going to rise again.” -Grey's Anatomy 

 "We lose those battles as often as we succeed. The key, though, win or lose, is to never fail. And the only way to fail is not to fight. So fight until you can't fight anymore. Never let go. Never give up. Never run. Never surrender. Fight the good fight, you fight even when it seems inevitable you're about to go down swinging.” -Grey's Anatomy 

"If you aren't willing to keep looking for light in the darkest of places without stopping, even when it seems impossible, you will never succeed." -Grey's Anatomy 

Bye Bye! This is the end of my bio. Here's some candy after your long journey 🍭 🍬 🍭 🍬