Category: Authors/Compassion/Elena Pitsiaeli/Make a Difference/Readers Stories/Recovery Heart to Hearts – A Hard Subject To Talk About Posted On 15th October 201813th October 2018 By 1in4 I’ve had a pretty bad year. And I decided to turn it into something I could openly talk about, to help anyone else who’s ever felt a similar way.
Category: Authors/Knowing Yourself/Make a Difference/Paul/Readers Stories/Recovery How to get better? Posted On 18th September 201817th September 2018 By 1in4 Feelings aren’t fact. It’s still there, like a whisper some mornings, but I laugh to myself now. Naaaa, you won’t get me again.
Category: Authors/Knowing Yourself/Make a Difference/Readers Stories/self-help/Shirley Davis Finding Beauty After Trauma Posted On 16th September 201812th September 2018 By 1in4 Allowing ourselves to peek out from behind the clouds of despair that often follow a traumatic event and see the beauty around us is life-giving.
Category: Authors/Coping Techniques/David Welham/Make a Difference/Readers Stories/self-help The Place That Helps My Mental Health Posted On 28th August 201821st August 2018 By 1in4 The place that helps me is a big country park with so much greenery, a lake, and lots of open spaces. I just go there and forget about my shadow and battle.
Category: Authors/BPD/Lucy/Mental Health/Readers Stories Living on the Border Posted On 21st August 201816th August 2018 By 1in4 I’m constantly on edge that happiness won’t last. Because it doesn’t. I’m on the border. I become high, impulsive, then the dark cloud descends…
Category: Authors/Bipolar/Knowing Yourself/Make a Difference/Mental Health/Readers Stories/Recovery/Rosie Ros Gratitude and its strength to heal Posted On 28th July 201823rd July 2018 By 1in4 I was overcome by a wave of emotion, of acceptance and gratitude, and I cried with happiness. I felt overwhelmed because I was proud of myself.
Category: Authors/Knowing Yourself/Make a Difference/Readers Stories/Rosie Ros/self-help Happiness – Find Your Missing Piece Posted On 26th July 201823rd July 2018 By 1in4 I recently taught myself some new skills and I felt so so pleased with myself!! Unbelievably so! I thought, ‘Wow, I can do this. I can do anything.’
Category: BPD/Mental Health/Readers Stories My Mania with Borderline Personality Disorder Posted On 23rd July 201820th July 2018 By 1in4 It’s usually the depressive episodes I get. Rarely do I get episodes of mania with Borderline Personality Disorder, and wow, does it feel good!
Category: Authors/Cassie Steele/Knowing Yourself/Make a Difference/Readers Stories/Recovery/self-help Talking About Spirituality and Mental Health Posted On 3rd July 20183rd July 2018 By 1in4 Talking about spirituality and mental health in combination can help you make sense of your life and gain perspective, self-esteem and confidence.
Category: Authors/BPD/Compassion/How to Help Others/Jody Elford/Make a Difference/Mental Health/Readers Stories How to Love Someone With BPD Posted On 25th June 201824th June 2018 By 1in4 Jealous. Capricious. Possessive. Obsessive. Manipulative. Needy. But how about considering our undying loyalty? Or the way we are fiercely protective?
Category: Authors/Make a Difference/Mental Health at work/Rachael Senior/Readers Stories/self-help My positivity & motivation is growing again Posted On 25th June 201824th June 2018 By 1in4 I felt really positive today. We’ve received a number of orders for our business. Really excited about this boost. My motivation’s growing!
Category: Authors/Compassion/Knowing Yourself/Make a Difference/Readers Stories/self-help/tryingequanimity Presence and Gratitude Posted On 22nd June 201824th June 2018 By 1in4 Two feelings signal to me that I am experiencing happiness. Presence and gratitude. For now, I feel grateful and present in the place that I am in.