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Depressed By Nature

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Depressed By Nature
Depressed By Nature
Jan 19, 2018 · 4 min read

A story of low self-worth and relationships

Or: how do you speak up when you don’t value your own…

Depressed By Nature
Depressed By Nature
Jul 31, 2016 · 2 min read

So many faces, so many spaces

I’m really struggling with where to ‘put’ myself lately. I constantly want to write, to get my thoughts out somewhere, but I’ve no idea which medium (with both a small and a big ‘m’) to use.

Depressed By Nature
Depressed By Nature
May 13, 2016 · 3 min read

I’m having a really bad night, and I’m not sure what to do about it.

I force myself to be someone I’m not. On Twitter, and other social media. Because that is what is expected of me. Even though I’m ‘out’ as someone suffering from depression, I still feel like I have to hide aspects of me.

Depressed By Nature
Depressed By Nature
Apr 25, 2016 · 4 min read

Why I opened up — the hidden reason

A while ago I publicly opened up about my mental health issues. When asked why, I gave two reasons: because opening up was cathartic, and because I hoped that it would help others. Those were both true, but there was a third reason.

Depressed By Nature
Depressed By Nature
Apr 23, 2016 · 3 min read

I did it. I came clean about my depression. Now what…?

So a few weeks ago, I did what I swore I wouldn’t do. After nearly a year of telling myself that it was better that people didn’t know about my condition, I wrote a post on my public blog detailing my mental health problems.