Sozzy: Are You All Right? I Really Want to Know!
I decided to share my story because I believe sharing helps shrink problems from terrifying monsters to something manageable. Once...
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Nick Screeton: Overcoming Depression and Building a Fitter Future
When you are struggling and suffering from depression, it can be hard to gain a different perspective and see alternatives...
Trish Chester: Lockdown
I’m not in the UK at the moment so it’s highly likely my experience of lockdown has been somewhat different!...
Joe Willis: Must Love Dogs
Gender: Male Age: 25 Interested in: Men/Women The Key to my Heart is…Food I love a …Good G&T My Perfect...
Ruth Durkin: Gerry's Story
I took early retirement on the grounds of ill health when I was 42 and did some campaigning for mental...
Kat Love: On Being Black, Chinese and Queer
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Joan Ellis: The Practice of Poetry
It was November 2018 when I attended a Nature and Well-being course run by Connected Worlds. I wasn't sure and...
Marie: What OCD feels like to me
OCD is different for everyone, but this is my experience. My OCD is a constant nagging doubt. Have I left...
Rex: My Story
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Karolyn: Cry Baby
There are days when I am sad There is me, and there is sadness We sit side by side, and...
Marie: My New Identity
First a bit of context. I am getting treatment for OCD after a long journey to accepting that I couldn’t...