Depression is a no-good thieving swine. It robs you of many things, including enjoyment. 5 things I miss… and the impulse buy that gave me new hope
Positive Vibes at Work
To achieve positive vibes at work you need a positive mindset. Yes, you can be positive and depressed simultaneously. It all starts with you.
The Strain of Stress
Stress is a reaction to an overload of difficulties, and a reaction to that circumstance by an individual’s idiosyncratic learnt behaviour.
I thought I was getting better
Why can’t I tell my friends that things have turned bad again? Why can’t I tell them the suicidal thoughts have returned?
The Worst Days in a BPD life
I had a bad day yesterday… no, scrap that, I had one of the most awful, unbearable, worst days EVER yesterday! How did I survive?
What we can learn from the Thai cave rescue
The Thai community showed understanding, respect, support and empathy. We can learn from all of this, and it is essential that we do so.
The Destructive Wave
The water is deep, and I am riding a a colossal, storm-surge wave of dark, negative energy. It wants to erode and damage the coastline it hits.
Loving A Person Diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder
In DID, the alters are different expressions of the person. What if they have dozens of differing opinions about love, sex, and companionship?
The Little Things
Perhaps you can’t remember a single good thing about yourself or imagine that it’s going to get better. But take a break. You deserve it.
Not Enough Monsters: We’re Van Helsing’s Children
One second I was the poor little boy, and the next, I was reclaiming my power as a monster hunter, part of Van Helsing’s breed. I’m fighting back.
*TW* In Retrospect
College triggers a lot of underlying issues, which tend not to surface until you’re too far into the rabbit hole to comprehend what’s happened.
Expressing Emotions Through Poetry
By Laura Owen Whenever I feel my anxiety and depression creeping in, it consequently distracts me from being able to put forth my best efforts – whether that is at work, school, or during social events. Something I find helpful in distressing moments is to express myself through poetry. There Continue Reading