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Category Archives: Self Harm
Learning to Like Myself – A Reflection
As the year begins to wind into darkness, I usually find myself starting to think of the main thing that I’d like to focus on for the year ahead. My focus words for 2025 were Bridges and Boundaries. The intent … Continue reading
Posted in self esteem, Self Harm, self love
Tagged ADHD, Autistic, Cerebral Palsy, Disability, Focus, Introspection, life, Like, love, mental-health, Neurodivergent, Power, Reflection, Self-Like, Self-Love, Words, Writing
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Boats of Many Colours
I forgot again. There has been this pressure building in my mind and I couldn’t figure out why. My emotions have been like a constantly moving sea, unknowable and almost insurmountable. I’ve been carrying around depression like a hairshirt, feeling … Continue reading
Posted in Cerebral Palsy, Depression, Multiple Sclerosis, Self Harm, Suicidal Thoughts
Tagged boats, colours, dark forest, depressions, despair, joy, love, Sadness, suicide
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The Light Through the Trees
Content Warning: Depression, Suicidal Thoughts and Self Harm It all gets to be too much sometimes. Like everyone else, I’ve been living in the cloud of covid. I haven’t been sleeping well, my temper is closer to the surface than … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Self Harm, Suicidal Thoughts
Tagged Christmas, Depression, Every Day, everyday angels, Gifts, Mavenclad, Medication, My Truth, Self Harm, Suicidal Thoughts, Thankful, Therapy
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Two Steps at a Time 