I had a miserable childhood. I don’t remember a day when I was happy. My father was a bully and was always shouting at someone, particularly at mealtimes. My mother was so intimidated by him that she barely said a…
Tag: mental health
Disorderly Teaching
Imagine it. You went to sleep with a feeling of being absolutely bulletproof, knowing that the next day was going to be another way that you could show everyone that you were amongst the best in your profession.
Bipolar at Work
This is outstanding. It’s been a week now of solid working and look how productive I’m being. Cutting out sleep really helps me to fit in more work and I don’t even miss it. I couldn’t sleep even if I…
The Physical Side of Mental Health
People never seem to talk about the physical side of mental health. And the government don’t seem to have taken it into consideration when writing the application for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Plenty of questions relating to sticks and wheelchairs…
The Luckiest Girl Alive
TRIGGER WARNING: Severe depression focus This pit of despair has no real cause. The tears don’t flow for any good reason. I don’t weep because I have failed at running my business. I’m not in an unhappy living situation or…