Mental Health

Graduating From Mental Illness

Well, the day I’ve been dreading arrived like hot damn freight train. I am no longer in the school system in any way, shape, or form.

I was molded in primary school into Classic Young Girl Child™.

“The D Word.”

It always starts out so out of the blue, doesn’t it? It’s a range of unprecedented emotions all at once that gather into a cloud of constant worry and misery in our minds. Initially I always believed that it was just an aspect of my psychological development, it was something that would pass… Like the…

Life is one big transition.

It’s been just over a year now since I made the move to Stirling. This time last year I was finding my way…

My relationship with anti-depressants

Disclaimer: This is just my experience with anti-depressants, I’m no expert, and everyone has a different experience with them.

Intro to Depression

Depression is raw. That’s one word I keep coming back to when talking about depression.

Everything. And nothing.

There are two words that feel dangerous to me at all times. No points awarded to anyone who can guess what words they are because, come on, really?

Those words are “everything” and “nothing”. And it’s scary to me how often they can mean the same thing.

Choose Your Own Anxiety!

A weird part of anxiety is the inherent narcissism involved. But also that narcissism is mixed with feelings of…

Why I Want To Die

The title alone feels like the subject headline you would have when submitting your application to the world’s saddest reality…

Anxiety Is Like Living In The Sims

You know those mornings when you wake up with an idea that you’re convinced is going to change the…

Happy(?) Mental Health Awareness Day!

Well, it’s the 10th of the 10th, which is apparently Mental Health Awareness Day. This is…