mental-health
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Acceptance
If you don’t believe in God, how do you deal with hardships? A couple of months ago, a friend of mine, in the midst of her own personal struggles, asked me this question. And I have a habit of rambling on and on until I can manage to arrange my thoughts and answer the actual… Continue reading
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The Price of Community Is Inconvenience
I have never been very good at keeping friends. I was alone for much of my childhood, but I was never particularly lonely. I was perfectly content spending my days in my bedroom, immersed in films, TV shows and books. Even though I had a terrific group of friends at school, I didn’t really socialise… Continue reading
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When your mind refuses to feel joy
December, 2025. I had been bed-rotting for almost a week. After moving to the UK, this was not the way I imagined my life would turn out. I had dreams of exploring a new country, meeting new people, and building a new life for myself. Instead, I found myself unable to get out of bed.… Continue reading