This is the story of how I lost my voice.
It’s all well and good to laugh at Kanye West if he were actually in on the joke, but he’s not. In my latest for The Root I write about…
Most of my friends and family know I have a fear of driving, especially on the highway. I didn’t always have this fear. It manifested over several years, worsening to…
Monday for The Root, I wrote a piece about my personal struggle with mental illness for Mental Health Awareness Month. For my piece, I focused on learning to accept my…
A few years ago I came to accept something most of my friends and family already know about me — I’m obtuse. I don’t notice what’s going on around me…
My name is Danielle Belton and I am Bipolar. But don’t worry. I don’t introduce myself in person that way.
Two weeks ago I wrote about my annoying search for a psychiatrist to help me maintain my mental stability and, lordy be, I found one. Hopefully they won’t be an…