REFRAMING RELAPSE
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’ve slipped into a period of relapse. I...
Stalked by Demons | Guarded by Angels
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’ve slipped into a period of relapse. I...
In April 2012 I was 46 years old. I'd battled weight my entire life and I was tired. All the…
At a support group last year, however, one lovely lady mentioned something I'd never been told before. Something I'd never…
Everything we do in life, we do because it's the thing we want to do the most at the time.…
If the universe was reasonable, it would allow me to “fully recover” before throwing curve...
As soon as I make a little bit of progress - and find a few moments of hope and belief…
I’ve been in a consistently downward spiral of late. Many people I know in “real”...
No words today. On any given day – in any random order – for no apparent...
Today I had a desperate, desperate urge to restrict. It was really important to me....
For anyone who hasn’t noticed, I have been struggling. Struggling with the concept of recovery....
I have a body. As I said once before, it has served me faithfully all my years. I have been…
I live in a house, surrounded by nature. I sit in bed of a morning, watching native birds sing in the tree…
I am a prisoner in a cell of my own making. Each morning, I stand...
Anyone who has never experienced mental health issues, probably finds this to be a staggering question – why wouldn’t you…
And if as a society, we nurtured those in the earlier stages of illness, perhaps those “high functioning” addicts and…