Loneliness after trauma
When talking about loneliness we probably think of older people who are on their own, but we don’t usually think …
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6 important lessons I have learned at university so far
If you follow me on twitter you will probably know I finally finished my first year of university on a …
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Recovery – where do I go next?
For a long time I have felt like there is an emptiness in my life. A void. Something missing. Loss. …
Imagine a world
For some reason in this society we seem to put people on a pedestal who can do things other people …
Please stop telling mentally and chronically ill people that the answer to all of their problems is exercise, and making us feel like we just aren’t trying hard enough
If there is one thing I’m sick of being told will be the answer to all of my problems, it …
10 things that help me with my mental health
This is just a short list of a few things that help my mental health on a daily basis. They …
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Accepting my Fibromyalgia diagnosis – I’m getting there
Due to my mental health causing me so many problems since I was a teenager, I have mostly ignored my …
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My christmas self care plan
Christmas has always been a difficult time of year for me and it can bring up a lot of difficult …
The other side to my story
There are so many parts of my life I keep hidden, from myself and from everyone else. I try to …
Managing university whilst looking after my health – how I am learning to find a balance
Education has always been something I have struggled to sustain. The last time I completed an academic year was when …