For a while now, I have tried to stay away from mainstream news because, simply put, I have never felt good after watching it. I would often be left thinking or saying “how could someone do that?!”, “that poor child!”, “why are we not helping them?!” with a few frustrated, angry expletives added in there … More Some good news to brighten up the January Blues
So, on Sunday the 24th September I am going to be running the Robin Hood full marathon and it is fair to say that I am just a tad scared! Here’s my motivation, story and charity links below. This has taken me longer than expected to write and there a two reasons for that! Number … More Mind over marathon…
When I first went to counselling, I went in a place of despair. I felt overcome with depression, shame, anxiety, anger, resentment, pain and fear. I felt worthless to the point where I couldn’t eat or drink without thinking I was wasting resources on this planet that could be used by someone so much more … More Why I recommend counselling to anyone…
Daily Prompt: Capable Capable: Not too long ago I thought I wasn’t capable of anything really, Other than capable of causing pain and suffering especially to those who tried to care. It’s not been an easy road, far from it It has been the most difficult road of my existence. However, as time goes on … More What the word capable means to me (Daily Prompt)
“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life”- J.K Rowling I knew from about the age of 10 or 11, Mum wasn’t going to grow old and grey. She had lived her life to the full and even though she was a compassionate, flamboyant and fun-loving human being. She was also a troubled soul who … More Surviving Suicide
Looking through the Episcope 