It's officially 2019, and with 2018 finally behind us, we can only hope that this year will be a good one! I am not one for new year's resolutions, as I feel that every year is just the same as the last. But I have made a 'pact', shall we say, that I will not… Continue reading A Happy New Year!
Tag: Mental
First post in a while! (Sorry about that)
I have come to realise that I have not actually been posting as much as usual. Sorry about that, what can I say? Student life gets to you eventually. So I thought to kick off the first post of many, I would write a poem (much like the first post I ever did on this… Continue reading First post in a while! (Sorry about that)
A poem to lift the spirits
What is happiness I hear you say?What helps us smile on those dreary days?What sends a tingle through our bones? What helps us talk in cheerful tones?You must look within yourself when times are blue, because happiness is a thing that lives within you.
How to open up about your sexual assault
In my 20 years, there was no harder moment than when I decided to tell my parents about my rape. For almost a year I kept my thoughts and emotions to myself, refusing to tell a soul. I wish I could tell you that it was easy, the best thing I had ever done, but… Continue reading How to open up about your sexual assault
The Truth
The truth is, I hate my life. I wake up every morning wishing it was my last. I kiss my family goodnight and pray that I won't wake up the next morning. I wish that I wouldn't have to live another day, won't have to suffer anymore. Because every day is a battle. I spend… Continue reading The Truth
My Story
I realise that I have shared stories in the past, mostly about how I have overcome struggles in my life, but I have never actually shared the real story. BY this, I mean the story that defines my life, and changed me for both the better and for the worse. These are not the type… Continue reading My Story
