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Sep 28, 2018
Seeing, a lifeline
"Language will be her lifeline" I've been going through a large document that details the results from the psycho-educational assessment...
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Jul 31, 2018
"Don't forget to smile"🎶
My schedule involves the bright, loud, neon pink of “Legally Blonde the musical in the evenings, and what I’ve very affectionately named...
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Jul 31, 2018
How are we doing today
Today I’ve been thinking a lot about contrasting emotions. This is mainly because of the huge amount of both fear, and courage that I get...
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Jul 23, 2018
in a way of our own, but not on our own
I felt like I lost my ability to get out words again for a while over the last few weeks. I eventually found myself back in hospital. At...
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Jun 25, 2018
out into the open
Today, I wore my newly re-made version of the “step into the sun” t-shirt for the first time and felt the sunshine found me in so many...
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May 21, 2018
Using words to performatively fight fear
I usually love the way that acknowledging a day for a particular reason can alter your mindset into a unique place. Though because a date...
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Feb 2, 2018
Loud about loneliness
hey, did ya hear? A good thing happened!!! This week, the first ever “Minister Of Loneliness” was appointed in England. As an initial...
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Jan 31, 2018
a whole new form of communication
On #letstalk day, I’m thinking about how we check in with, and care for each other. Having friends who’ve been patient with my endless...
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Jan 30, 2018
The un-told, fragmented stories (Bell Let's Talk, 2018)
For me, fighting mental illness means fiercely fighting to connect, #BellLetsTalk has been a huge part of learning that. In the past, the...
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Jan 28, 2018
"Clueless in new york...”
“It’s only writing. It’s only drawing, and remembering something, that’s all. Caption...caption– clueless in new york...” With that, Fun...
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Oct 19, 2017
Difficult dialogue
After making a difficult post yesterday, I've spent most of today wishing I hadn't. Thank you, 5thco and Amanda for reminding me that...
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Oct 18, 2017
volume, force & words
* Content Warning* This week I’ve been reminded again, of the power of words. Encountering stories & words you connect with can be an...
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May 18, 2017
Power from progress
Today happens to be a day that means a lot to me, it marks 2 years since a particularly challenging day. It wasn’t my worst day - I've...
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Mar 2, 2017
Filled to the brim, than overflowing
Today, I hung out with fluff monster.....aand found out that a piece I was asked to write about my learning disability got picked up and...
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Jan 25, 2017
Let's Keep Talking 🙂 (Bell Let's Talk, 2017)
I suppose if there's any good day to force words out of myself, it's today. Not because the world is suddenly more understanding and...