: About Me

I'm a 36 year old French Canadian Gamer Geekdad. I'm married and have 2 great children.

I'm passionate about Role Playing games, Movies, Science, Psychology and all things Science Fiction and Fantasy.

I have a knack for writing. I have a quirky, familiar style and I love to spin chatty yarns!

I have a Blog called Musings of the Chatty DM (It's about being a D&D geek and the craft of Game Mastering Tabletop Roleplaying games) but I'm trying to branch out of this niche.

The wide horizon of writing stands before me, how far will I go?

My passion is ...

Role-Playing games and Writing

I know too much about ...

Pharmaceutical Quality Asuurance

My parents always told me ...

to slow down

My childhood ambition ...

to become an adult

My favorite memory ...

my first roleplaying game.

Why I write ...

because it brings my into the 'flow'

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

RPG blogs, geek shows (Heroes, BSG), listening to last.fm

My first job ...

High School teacher

My best moment ...

whenever I beat one of my limits

My inspiration ...

everything I observe

Health & Fitness > Depression Recovering from depression

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A few weeks ago, I was officially diagnosed with my second severe depression in 4 years. Like many people out there, I am often fighting what I call inner demons. Such demons manifest themselves as anxious thoughts and recurring fears of failure and a certitude that I will end up losing everything I have obtained in life. The ironic thing about it all is that by letting those fears take over me over these last few months, I ran the very real risk of losing everything: my job, my wife, my kids and my friends. Because I became such a nervous wreck, I was prescribed an extended leave from wor...

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