Category Archives: Positivity

My journey with BDD / Obsession with nose

I wanted to do an update on my BDD, mainly because it really helps me to write about it. The last few months have been quite a journey for me, slowly learning how to navigate these anxieties around my appearance, … Continue reading

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Anxiety from Loneliness

I’ve felt lonely at many points in my life but since lockdown hit, it’s been perpetuated tenfold. For me I think it’s been something that has been lurking around for a few years and it’s only now that I felt … Continue reading

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Good Friends are like Hot Chocolate for the Soul

The journey to a happy healthy mental state is a slow, ambling one, one that can take years, perhaps a lifetime, to refine. It’s an intriguing exploration with no destination in mind, allowing you to delve into life as if it’s a … Continue reading

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Shut Your Facebook

When we use the word ‘addiction’ we imagine drink, drugs, smoking, gamboling; things that lead to what we call “serious health issues”. But being addicted to something is simply experiencing the impulse or desire to do something even if, ideally, you would … Continue reading

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Two Year Anxiversary – Riding the Unplanned Life Diversion

Like what I did there??! So I’m sitting in the office pretending to work, whilst counting down the minutes before I can get the hell outta here and get on a train home to the Devonshire countryside where my parents … Continue reading

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Cos’ you’re just a boy…and you don’t understand…that I’m mentally unstable…

Yes! A boy! Men. Relationships. Dating situations. What a HEAD F*CK?! I mean, could there be more uncertainty packed into one single situation?! Not only is the entire situation based on emotions, unless you’re part of some kind of arranged … Continue reading

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Treasure the tiny pieces of your jigsaw

I have had some lovely comments of appreciation lately, either through Paul David or friends of friends, and it inspired me to write again. I haven’t written anything creative in a little while. Let’s see what comes along today. I seem to … Continue reading

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The Bad comes with the Good

I feel like I should write what it’s like when my Anxiety is bad. I’ve suffered Anxiety badly for the last year and a half and I wouldn’t feel I was filling in all the gaps honestly if I didn’t … Continue reading

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So…How’s Life?

Just thought I’d check in as I haven’t written in SO long. I kept doing the whole ‘I must write another blog!’ and then ‘Nahhh I’m having too much fun doing X Y Z…’ and off I went distracted absorbing … Continue reading

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It’s OK to be lost in a loin cloth

I’ve seen little trinkets and gems about myself over the last year and a half. Suffering Anxiety and the ups and downs that come with it has led me, at times, to feel more lost than I’ve ever felt. When … Continue reading

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