SNIPPETS OF THOUGHT โThis too shall passโ -Retrieved from my first blog, where I originally wrote and published this- March 30th 2017- DANCINGWITHENVELOPES Over this last week, it became increasingly apparent that I was moving forwards from Depression. I suddenly had feelings again, I wasnโt under a bell jar, my surroundings were inviting me to … Continue reading REMEMBERING THE ROUTE TOWARDS THE โUPโ
Tag: #mystorydoesntendhere
Step it up a notch
Trigger Warning- References to suicide and self harm, this is a poem I wrong months and months ago before today, when I found it in saved drafts, I decided to publish it, due to the poignance and the power of the ; and itโs meaning, and significance, worth and hopeโฆ
Garden for your thoughtsโฆ
This post was written by myself, and published first on my first ever blog- http://www.dancingwithenvelopes.wordpress.com- on 10th August 2017. Introduction: Reflective insights into various journaled moments throughout different periods of lived experience, across the years, may be utilised via a type of spoken word time travel, to reveal truth and experience still very much valid … Continue reading Garden for your thoughtsโฆ
I found myself issuing unnerving questioning to my โselfโโฆ
Am I โallowedโ to post about NOT being ALRIGHT?๐โItโs okay not to be okayโ๐ I wonder why I felt as though this even had to be considered a questionโฆ self doubtโs reliable โonโ switch, quickly reminded me, as the champion over thinker I am, YES- clearly, self doubt might be pulling too many of my … Continue reading I found myself issuing unnerving questioning to my โselfโโฆ
Explore Original Artwork, poetry, and Latest Updates
New updates and original Artwork! Enjoy! https://mindinmotion.home.blog/2024/07/13/sketch-your-emotions-free/?page_id=3969 Poetry Yet poetry can forge lyrics from mere words, and be sources of support, for when people- myself included- need that extra art of words and reframing of the fight- to help them through darkness coated mental health journeys, where relentless depression and delusions, dissociation and trauma can … Continue reading Explore Original Artwork, poetry, and Latest Updates
The birthday I never thought Iโd live to see
http://www.facebook.com/share/1YdfoAejCw/ (Please use the link above to access more to my story and this whole story, and the fundraiser page itself!) Remarkably, I experienced my 35th birthday yesterday (16th June). Whilst many of us, including myself, face the natural shock and aversion to advancing digits of age, feeling โoldโ and fretting naturally, for the cosmetic … Continue reading The birthday I never thought Iโd live to see
Making sense
I feel the terror of acknowledgment My whole mind and body, thoughts and beliefs Have been fabricated by cruel traumaโs pretence Iโve been living my whole life in the narrative of the past tense See that colour, glimpse that number? Awaken thy devilโs idle slumber I remember staring, into that stud of a groove, Piercing … Continue reading Making sense
Rain and the ripple
How could I ever hold back the absolute magnitude of gratitude I have to Mind HEY- Your Crisis Pad has saved my life
Smiling is always possible again I know Iโve posted about this before, and rightly so. This time though Iโm going to be more to the point, and the title has already basically said it all. All thatโs left to add to it, is the highlight of the entire reason Iโm still here to be writing … Continue reading How could I ever hold back the absolute magnitude of gratitude I have to Mind HEY- Your Crisis Pad has saved my life
Hull and East Yorkshire Mind- I repeat the gratitude for your Crisis Padโs support, and thanks to you, Iโm still here to be able to do so
Absolutely no chance do I โtrust my instinctsโ!
Do you trust your instincts? Would YOU trust this personโs instincts!? Exactly as I thought- NOT A CHANCE ๐คฃ Seriously though, no I do not trust my instincts! I maybe once thought I could, and subsequently made the error of trusting them in years gone byโฆ But if only you could see the train wreck … Continue reading Absolutely no chance do I โtrust my instinctsโ!
A Place To Flyโฆ
A poem written by myself 19/10/2024 A place To Fly I have pictures, like paper trials, of a mind, absconded Words can be my muse, but they can deceive and confuse In sketches, the wrought iron gate, whereby the words keep watch, under key, lateโฆ A head filled with secret salubrity, ideas, overgrown trenches, sodden … Continue reading A Place To Flyโฆ
Hard workโฆ Not a headline many people will warm to!
In what ways does hard work make you feel fulfilled? *First of all- Credit for the featured image set for this post goes to the wonderfully talented Artist Ella Dorson, who created the portrait of myself and my dog, blended spoken words exchanged between us beautifully, and used her Artwork of me alongside and part … Continue reading Hard workโฆ Not a headline many people will warm to!
The Echoes- Sounds that in fact always reverberate, even if to human ears they โfadeโโฆ My song which was not โmy lastโ after all.
One of the most heartbreaking songs I ever improvised, singing out what I genuinely believed to be my last goodbyes, feeling lost to the dark and dreadful lure of suicide, I found myself singing this song because I couldnโt say the words โhelpโ any louder than I already had been doing for years in my … Continue reading The Echoes- Sounds that in fact always reverberate, even if to human ears they โfadeโโฆ My song which was not โmy lastโ after all.
Bipolar โtomorrowsโ
Hypermanic polar opposites, Bipolar Disorder stirring and bubbling in a broth combined with C-PTSD and a sprinkle of ADHDโฆ Yeah so apparently, thatโs me๐ซจ๐ตโ๐ซ๐ซฃ Not that my coffee table resembles any such a diagnosis at all! ๐๐ซฃ๐ต FYI- It took me fucking HOURS to concentrate enough to write this, so do me a favour and … Continue reading Bipolar โtomorrowsโ
The sadness seen in the face of a recovering addict, post- โlapseโ/โrelapseโ
It may have only been โjust one nightโ where I found myself , having lost a colossal extent of self belief, motivation and hope, which โled me to using for the nightโ, but a โlapseโ is still technically a โrelapseโ, and it needs to be faced, head on, not hidden away from. To own your … Continue reading The sadness seen in the face of a recovering addict, post- โlapseโ/โrelapseโ














