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Mode: Self-Destruct
I’m back on self destruct mode. I am back to bad habits, to putting myself in dangerous situations, to cutting myself. I started drinking...


Not Enough
I’m dizzy. It might be because I smoked and drank. Or this fucking new med I’m taking. It is 4 types of different medication now. I am so...


Myths And Truths About Mental Illnesses
For those of us who suffer with mental health issues it is very common to have to face prejudice and doubt from others, who have only...


Advances In Diagnosing Mental Illnesses
The more we learn about mental illnesses (MI), the more people we discover could be suffering. The more people there are suffering from...


Nightmares In My Sleep, Tribulations In My Head
NOTE: If you are not in a good place and don't feel well, don't read this post - it might bring you down. It’s 4 am and I’m nowhere near...


Sharing Is Caring: Ruby's Monochrome Rainbows
Last month I started a series of posts called Sharing Is Caring (check it out) Why? Because it is important for all of us with mental...


When Going Outside Becomes Impossible
Today was another difficult day. Actually the last two days. It wasn’t difficult in the usual way when I feel down irrespective of my...


Depression First Aid Action Plan
Having been through severe depression with self-harming and suicidal thoughts and actions, I know how important it is to have someone...


Mental Health and Social Media
We live in the era of Her Majesty Personal Image. We share our lives publicly, we build our careers online, we are soaked in information...


Facing The Scary Days And Nights Is What Turns You Into Your Own Hero
My husband sent me this photo some time ago and it came at the right time. I was already too exhausted to live. I was functionless,...


Is There Really A Way Out?
NOTE: If you are not in a good place and don't feel well, don't read this post - it might bring you down. I have been suffering from...


Am I Bipolar Or Am I Borderline?
For many years now my husband and I have been having quite deep discussions on this question. Am I Bipolar or am I Borderline? These...
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