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Alison's Story
Alison has been running for 10 years and this is the second time she’s taken on a running challenge for SANE:
“My husband Brian was diagnosed with clinic...
The Diagnosis
When a psychiatrist threw the Bipolar Bomb at me so many thoughts and questions invaded my fragile mind. Things such as ‘oh hell’, ‘what does bipolar even mean?’ and ...
I walk a Fine Line
I have to do this right now... or it might not happen. I have so many things that fly through my head when the synapses are really firing - when I'm really excit...
I find it very difficult talking to people about how I feel, I have been told I hide my feelings well but when I have tried to talk about them I have been told I am being silly, ev...
I have always felt a sense of rejection when it comes to people even when I was a child because I was made to feel as if I was completely inferior to other people because I wasn't ...
Sometimes I think I can cope with my depression/social phobia etc but other times I think that it's going to take complete control of me and consume me completely.I have tried to g...
Now, I'm not one to talk of light or happyness, However....
I stepped outside today into the light of the sun and closed my eyes, i took in the warmth of the sun on my cold skin an...
Why do i always find myself at the same crossroads? I am do busy helping other people recover that my own mind is a turmoil ready to burst.
I chair a local support group have done ...
All I ask for it someone to listen. I don't want advice, I don't want sympathy. I just want someone to shut up and listen and let me do the talking.
The problem is while people are...
Can you forgive? I just don't think I can.
I've read lots of literature which says if you forgive you unburden yourself, you cease carrying the pain around with you. But to me carr...
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