Not the loneliest number…
I feel like I’m carrying an impossibly heavy burden. Everywhere I go, I feel like I’m struggling to hold on to an impossibly awkward and immensely large weight. The effect of which is that behind it, I feel invisible.
When is a carrot not a carrot…?
When you live with depression and anxiety, tired and emotional takes on a whole new
Take me to the Volcano….
Everything I needed to know I learned from watching television. Last time I touched on
It’s lonely at the bottom…
When you live with depression and anxiety unsafe might be the new safe. Frankly, I struggled
Finding comfort…
When you live with depression and anxiety finding comfort can be a trying thing. I’ve
Are thoughts of suicide deadly?
Depression and Anxiety
You can berate yourself for not being ‘normal’ but frankly, sooner or later you have to come to terms with it.
The way you see it…
Depression and Anxiety
But here’s the thing, I appear to have lost the ability to feel confident. In the absence of praise, I automatically default to failure, and by extension, I withdraw.
It’s a hard rain…
Living with depression and anxiety, often pulls us into an introspective assessment of our value to the world. The ongoing questioning of our worth and the meaning of our life beyond the obvious contributions are all called to account and often found lacking.
Where have all the flowers gone…
When you live with depression and anxiety it’s easy to believe you’re at the end of a journey. In those times however, amidst all the things you believe are impossible, are the tantalising traces of who you really are. The person you can be. The person you will be.
Forgive me if I scream too much!
Sadly in our euphoria about being able to secure a bank mortgage in our own name we have forgotten that nestled inside the original fight was the right of women to not be physically ‘disciplined’ by their ‘husband’. To be treated with respect and care in relation to our physical and emotional needs.
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