Who Do You See?
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Who do you see? I see my beautiful baby boy, and the love of a father whose family feels complete. I see a new life full of promise and opportunity; […]
Category: MH Depression & Me
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The Bravest Thing I’ve Ever Done
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(Spoiler: it’s not joining Plenty Of Fish) When you speak openly about your struggles with mental health you get called brave quite a lot. It’s understandable, reflecting as it does […]
Bitten by the Black Dog Again
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Well, I never thought I’d find myself back here. Depression. I can’t tell you how much I fucking hate depression. It is a vicious, evil illness that grips so tightly […]
#IAmNotDangerous
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Cara Lisette is a brilliant mental health campaigner and advocate. Yesterday she posted a response on Twitter to the latest ill informed, stigmatising comments about mental health by Donald Trump. […]
Pay Attention! Take a Social Media Holiday
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‘Pay attention, for fuck’s sake!’ Picture the scene. You’re on your way to pick up the kids, or to a meeting. Traffic is busy (it usually is) and you are […]
I Had a Black Dog – Revisited
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This is one of the first posts that I wrote and it remains one of the most popular, receiving regular visits. It can be very difficult to understand just how […]
Vlog: Frazzled! Time Out
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Coming off antidepressant medication has brought challenges, and a realisation that I have been running myself into the ground. My brain is fried right now and I need a break, […]
How Depression Feels to Me
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What Meeting Jarvis Cocker Taught Me About Life
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Twenty years ago I lived in London for three years (man, you know you’re getting ‘propa old’ when your stories start with ‘twenty years ago’…). Despite the big city’s stubborn […]