So often this is the reality. So much work is done with the brain noise and simply coping with it, that those who struggle with mental health issues are exhausted by day’s end. Also, note that I didn’t even show[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I find on many occasions that I’m doing what seems to be the base habits or behaviours of a young child with adult responsibilities. There’s nothing to be valued about cooking a meal, hanging up or folding some clothes, or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ll be honest. I drew this together with my earlier comic. I’d like to say that things got busy. But in all honesty… I struggled to post this. I know this is the more ideal way to look at things.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you don’t have a mental health condition like depression, you might think, this is senseless. If you do struggle with a mental health condition… This is often the reality.
Random comic that popped out of my head… About a not so random topic. Let’s keep working on releasing the bits of our past that hold us back, from the future that we want to be a part of.
If you’re fighting with suicidality or are just recovering from a mental health episode, you’re already fighting very hard battles that no one else can see. This is just my small attempt at showing what it involves, and I struggle[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’re still days I hate to admit that I’m unwell. Days that others insist I’m not unwell. Days that I’m clearly unwell but brain says, stop lying, sad sack. Which then makes me feel worse, so that I feel even[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What does giving up really mean? It can mean many things. But in depression, it seldom means anything good. So instead of giving up… Take a break. Rest. Self care. Recharge. All good things. *Brain says otherwise but ignore brain*
Expressing how depression feels like is never easy. It’s also different for everyone. But what’s common is a brain fog, where it’s hard to see out of, or clearly through. And in that fog, no matter how bright a light[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Frustration has been very much the name of the game when things don’t seem to progress as fast as I wanted them to. My therapist suggested drawing that out. So here goes. And yes of course I’m tempted to give[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…