My friend, a New York contemporary writer, protested recently on a march with a banner that read:‘Disability can intersect with every identity. Every. Single. One.’Yes, it can; and does.
Not again
I want to find a way through this and be better, find the strength to get past my worries and feelings, even just being able to accept those things that get me down.
Make it about yourself, not what other people think
How many decisions do you make in a day, and how many of them might you make differently if you weren’t worried about what other people would think?
Getting back to what I love most….
The only way to describe how it feels when I’m powerlifting is this: it’s just me and the loaded bar. I don’t think about anything else.
Football has saved my life on several occasions
When the enveloping grasp of deep depression had taken a hold of my life, I saw no way out. Football has saved my life. It gives me hope and freedom.
How I am rebuilding my confidence
I’m rebuilding my confidence by dancing again. I’m a work in progress. Under construction. One tiny dance step at a time.
Losing My Smile
My confidence was never from within and now I take five times longer on my appearance and hide from cameras. I miss my smile.
My Mental Health is Improving: the Benefits of Mental Health Blogging
Since starting my blog, I have a project. Every word I type, every picture I take feels like a step back towards myself. Blogging can help you too
Returning to work – “Just like riding a bike, actually”
By Sara-Jane Morphew This would be my quote of the day! I started my therapeutic duties in school today, returning to work: going into school for a short time to do something like reading or cooking, art or alike to test the water almost, to see if I can actually Continue Reading