
Depression is like a plague. It comes unannounced, opens the door without knocking and plants itself firmly and squarely on your red sofa. I am someone who is prone to depression. I tend to get depressed around this time of … Continue reading
Depression is like a plague. It comes unannounced, opens the door without knocking and plants itself firmly and squarely on your red sofa. I am someone who is prone to depression. I tend to get depressed around this time of … Continue reading
The migraine storm is over. It has passed on. Thank God. I don’t know how. It was a slow build up into the migraine storm. Extreme tiredness. Nausea all week. Headaches on and off before the hurricane wrecks havoc in … Continue reading
Dear Mr B, I don’t tend to write open letters especially to you, and especially with such a vulnerable topic. But I have been challenged to write something down. Perhaps something of a closure? Or the beginning of the end … Continue reading
As I stand under the shower, I let the hot rain drop onto my figure, pounding down hard, fast, as I stand, and lapse into deep thought once again. A trance has come over me as the water echoes, lurches … Continue reading
I wrote this piece 11 years ago when I was a university student in Cardiff. I unearthed it recently or rather a good university friend of mine found it and had sent it to me via email. I don’t really … Continue reading
On a bad day doubt comes in and weasels its way into me And I question my mere existence before God What is the point in all of this if only ridicule and loneliness come before me When isolation stretches … Continue reading
Home alone. Cheesy topic right? Well, for the first time in my life I am renting a little place on my own by the grace of God. That belongs to no-one but me. I can scarcely believe it now. It … Continue reading