Brain Damage Diaries | Christina Van Dyke | Substack

The Dingbat, Revisited

In late 2023, the ultra-competent administrative assistant in my head was fired by Meningoencephalitis Inc.

Feb 8 • Christina Van Dyke

Moving Goalposts

I was smack in the middle of writing a post today about my Social Security Disability hearing tomorrow morning when I received a call from my…

Jan 13 • Christina Van Dyke

Posticles and the Uncanny Valley

In the past two months, I’ve been stuck in a second-guessing-myself-in-everything rut.

Jan 6 • Christina Van Dyke

[I don’t usually dedicate posts to people, but this one goes out to my gorgeous freak of a friend E, who will enjoy literally everything about the…

Oct 29, 2025 • Christina Van Dyke

Unexpected Consequences

on recovering from venous sinus stenting

Oct 5, 2025 • Christina Van Dyke

Brain Damage Diaries

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