In Blackest Night – One Year On
A friend recently asked me how I deal with depression and asked for help. A brave step in the right direction and, as always, I start with a disclaimer that I don’t hold all...
Tagged: Anti-Depressants
In Blackest Night – After The Darkness
Hey folks. So I haven’t written in a little while and it’s not from lack of trying. In my teen years I discovered that I could only write when I was in the depths...
In Blackest Night – Hello Darkness My Old Friend
I’d like to tell you that all is well. I’d like to tell you many things. But in the styling of ‘Lemony Snicket’ , the true story is much darker. Things were better. Better,...
In Blackest Night – Much Ado About The Taboo
We’re in an era where everything is shared. From shameful, narcissistic selfies to food pics. From the banal to the inspirational, it’s all there. So you’d think that, given the tools of social media, that...
In Blackest Night – Source Code
I came back ‘home’ on Monday for the first time in about two and a half years. The bungalow we rented is fab and is just across the road from my old primary school....
In Blackest Night – A Novel Idea
My venture into reading is not going so well, I’m sad to say. My interest is all but lost. But, and this is a good but, I have signed up to Audible. Today, I...
In Blackest Night – The Trouble With Depression…
I’ve been thinking about depression and its place in society. It’s taken a while to figure out what to write about it (it’ll probably come out all wrong regardless of the time spent on...
In Blackest Night – Hello Me, It’s You
The struggle to try and figure out who I am continues. I don’t even know where to start nor how. There are certain elements that I am sure are me; the geekiness, the gaming ‘addiction’ and...
In Blackest Night – Depression & Reading
As a kid/teenager, I loved to read. My main go-to was Stephen King. Perhaps that ties in with my mental disposition but that’s not up for discussion here. I would struggle to put a...
In Blackest Night – Mirtazapine Day 9
I’m nine days in to my fling with Mirtazapine. Today was a struggle to get out of bed but I don’t think it has anything to do with the meds – the pain in...
