Tag: mental illness
Gratitude
What am I grateful for? There are a lot of things I am grateful for, and it’s only recently whilst … More
How I Heal Myself
On my journey back to employment in the medical field as a GP, I encountered exam stress, exam success, encouragement, … More
Sheltered #mentalhealthawareness
I’ve often been told, and not in a positive way, that I’ve been sheltered. When I was much younger my … More
Waking Up To Depression #mentalhealthawareness
Those first stirrings in bed when you are roused from a relaxing sleep you quickly forget and find your mind … More
Letting Go #mentalhealthawareness
We each have a responsibility to protect ourselves and to keep ourselves healthy. We cannot outsource this responsibility. It is … More
Destroying Cynicism #mentalhealth #marriage
I often think how much bleaker life would be if the husband and wife team we make up didn’t exist. … More
Things I Wish I Could Go Back And Tell Myself Before My OCD Manifested
Standing alone and being alone is not a bad thing and solitude has a peace you will come to love. … More
Book Review: On Hearing Of My Mother’s Death Six Years After It Happened: A Daughter’s Memoir of Mental Illness by Lori Schafer
Lori stumbles across mother’s obituary online six years after her death leaving her with emotions and feelings she has not … More
Latest Book Reviews
The Shock of The Fall by Nathan Filer This book is a cleverly crafted account of a man with schizophrenia. … More