Why Mental Health Should Be Taught In Schools

Why Mental Health Should Be Taught In Schools

Why Mental Health Should Be Taught In Schools This is a topic I have thought about a lot. As my regular readers know, mental health is a topic that is important to me. And it's something I try to talk about on my blog as much as possible. Although I generally focus on mental health [...]

Standing On A Ledge

I stand here once again My mind barely sane I always find myself at this ledge And each time I pledge To never come back But life sometimes gets off track A part of me wants to jump off it And the other part wants me to hit The reset button life and start over [...]

S. C. Lourie Quote

S. C. Lourie Quote

S. C. Lourie Quote: The reason I picked S. C. Lourie quote for todays quote is because this is something I am experiencing first hand. I've been making a conscious effort to set clearer and more firm boundaries. As well as confront those that have wronged me in the past. I'm not confronting everyone because [...]

My Very First Hideaway

Fairies and goblins And fairytale cottages The hideaway of a child Whose only escape Was located in her mind Away from the anger and shouting Locked in her room Books became Her closest friends About This Poem: "My Very First Hideaway" is a response to this weeks Moonwashed Weekly Prompt. I saw that image and I [...]

One Sentence Story #13

One Sentence Story #13

One Sentence Story: In the mirror she saw everyone but herself. About The One Sentence Story: This one sentence story was inspired by something I've actually been experiencing and an illuminating conversation I had with my therapist. When we're born, we're pretty much a clean slate. We haven't conformed to society yet. We don't know [...]

Quotes Of Encouragement

Quotes Of Encouragement What's Up With Me? I wanted to share these quotes of encouragement because I also needed them myself. Today, I had my first in-person therapy session in a long time. For the last few years I've been doing them online. But recently I felt as though having in-person sessions would be more [...]