As I have progressed on my mental health journey I am become increasingly aware of the importance of communication. This is far from an area I’ve mastered, and it is something I am continuously working on. As with many of my blog posts, I am writing about it to better this in order to share … Continue reading Communication
My blog has been full of a lot of negativity, it’s hard to talk about Borderline Personality Disorder without getting into some pretty hairy topics. And on top of that it’s been a really rough year. Through all of that, however, there’s been someone who has consistently had my back and helped me get through … Continue reading When They Mean It
If you regularly keep up to date with issues relating to mental health in the news it’s likely you’ve already been confronted by the article published in The Guardian on the 25th of October. If not, here is the basic rundown. The article “Personality Disorders at Work: how to spot them and what you can do”, … Continue reading Stigmas at Work: how to spot them and what you can do
Sometimes I think having Borderline Personality Disorder is like being a sponge. This rings true in so many ways. Innocuous, I can’t tell you what type of music I like, I’ll love what you love, not because I’m a sheep but I honestly can’t make up my own mind. I could show you my Spotify … Continue reading The Sponge
This is going to be a pretty short post, but this topic is on my mind a lot at the moment and I wanted to get the message out to other pwBPD (people with BPD) who may be struggling with intense feelings of loneliness. When my mental health started to take a nosedive I felt … Continue reading Community
Disclaimer: This may be my whiniest post yet, but I had a lot to get off my chest. And, yes, it is quite possible that I wrote this while I was splitting. I want to start off by making a clear distinction. I did not used to believe in such a huge divide between ‘boys’ … Continue reading White Boy Syndrome
