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Each month we are encouraging our bloggers to write about a themed topic. The topic for August is exercise.
We advise before submitting your blog to save your entry on a Word document - in case any technical issues arise. If you are experiencing issues, please email your entry to fundraising@sane.org.uk.
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Save me from the pain
That's driving me insane
Burning thru my skin
Breaking me from within
This must be a sin
To never let me begin
From the start or the end
Untangle my descent
F...
I have no idea how to make this blog work but there must be some way for people to cope with the DWP horrors. Can people please use this blog over christmas to network and help eac...
being cautious
the excitement I felt earlier, about finding an opportunity to develop a career as an artist and writer, has worn off
something happened which triggered a minor rela...
A Eureka Moment…
Well, this is a turn up for the books!
I had a flash of inspiration earlier.
My cpn is putting a bit of pressure on me to socialise (I’m perfectly happy being a lo...
You know how some words sound nice regardless of their meaning? Well the word failure even sounds horrible, but when you feel like one like I do it's even worse. That feeling of no...
My cpn says she has a “mathematical” mind.
I’m not sure what sort of mind I have, I don’t think anyone can categorise the human mind.
We’re all different, unique, the sum total of ...
I've been struggling with self destruct since last October, everyone around me seems to think I'm psychotic, (needy and insecure comes a lot from my partner) or not well.
I never u...
Before you read the following, bear in mind that I was on my own with no family, friends or support in a very hostile (to me) environment – our local secure MH hospital, not quite ...
If you use poetry or any sort of writing as an outlet for feelings, worries etc. and find you have writer’s block, here’s a way to get through it.
I’ve had it a few times and it ma...
So a few weeks ago I went to see a psychiatrist after months of crisis team calls and hospital visits. He barely spoke to me, I never got a diagnosis but was put on quetiapine. I t...
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