There is a darkness that becomes an old friend to those who suffer from depression. The darkness takes many shapes and forms. A devout Southern Baptist Christian may tell you, … Continue reading Self Harm
Category: Depression
“It cuts like a knife…”
It’s hard to deal with rejection, when it comes from someone you love.
BPD Roller Coaster
The ups and downs of living with a personality disorder can be mind boggling. There’s no wonder that the Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) gets confused with Bipolar Disorder when a … Continue reading BPD Roller Coaster
Living the Illusion
There are ups and downs with Border Line Personality Disorder (BPD). Sometimes you’re cruising along, and everything seems to be in place, and you’re in control. Then something happens, which … Continue reading Living the Illusion
Emotionally Confused
I recently binge watched a new Netflix series called, “Spinning Out”. Aptly named for the main character, Kat Baker, who suffers from bipolar disorder with her mother. The family is … Continue reading Emotionally Confused
Out of the Darkness
I participated in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s “Out of the Darkness” walk in my community. I was nervous about going, but found myself overwhelmed by all of the support…
Out of the Darkness Walks
I have signed up for a fundraiser walk with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). The walk is on November 3rd and I will be joined by my pup… … Continue reading Out of the Darkness Walks
The Weight
The Burden Shakespeare put it best when he said “…uneasy lies the head that wears a crown…” There is a heavy burden that goes along with being in charge or … Continue reading The Weight
“I’m hiding from mirrors”
I have a personality disorder that was recently diagnosed. I think that the disorder effects how I react to situations and act in relationships. I still think that things like … Continue reading “I’m hiding from mirrors”
Normal
Normal… everyone thinks that they have the definition to this word. They have a perceived definition and want to apply it to everyone else that is around them. The truth … Continue reading Normal
My Journey with Depression and Anxiety 