Tattoos!!!!!!

So many tattoos are out there but others are out for for a very special meaning: mental health

Many people out there in the world have decided to stop hiding it and start showing it – on their bodies. When someone decides to put their illness out in the public to be seen, read, noticed – it means that they want to put light on what was in the darkness for too long and believed it was time to do so.

Shining Light On Mental Health

There are so many projects that are out there to help remove the stigma of mental health, spreading awareness, and promoting positive mental health. What projects are you working on for mental health awareness? Never stop spreading awareness, promoting positive mental health, shining light on the subject and finding ways to help remove the stigma. Mental health should never be left in the darkness, judged, left behind or forgotten.

Do you have your own tattoo or thinking of getting one around your mental illness(s)? Here are some that some people have gotten for theirs:

What do you see between these tattoos? From your own experiences with your mental health issues, what and how can you describe them? What parts of them do you understand, how and why?

Don’t be ashamed of your story, it will inspire others.