Author: Confessions

  • Depression: You’re doing it Wrong

    Depression: You’re doing it Wrong

    Yesterday I addressed the ignorance and stigma surrounding any kind of Mental Illness in my blog post 3 Ways to Help/Harm Someone with Mental Illness. We spent a good amount of time addressing some of the mainstream issues that often tag along with the stigma, such as: How can we best help those who deal with…

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  • 3 Ways to Help/Harm Someone with Mental Illness

    3 Ways to Help/Harm Someone with Mental Illness

    As an individual who has struggled (and still struggles) through major bouts of depression and anxiety, I can say that there is one issue with Mental Health that always needs to be addressed. That issue just so happens to Mental Health Awareness/Education. I believe that Mental Health is a polarizing topic that divides people into…

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  • Struggle

    Struggle

    It has been 4 years now that I have travelled this road; Everywhere I turn I see signs of prosperity But only see death and decay as results; The voices are telling me to chase happiness But I do not know what happiness is anymore; The air has its hands wrapped around my neck, The…

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  • The Day She said Yes….(To Being My…)

    The Day She said Yes….(To Being My…)

    What I’m about to tell you is a story almost 6 months in the making. You’ve met her and read about her in numerous blogs but not until now could I have called her my “girlfriend”. While this may seem tiny and trivial to some, to me, it means the world. It’s an incredible picture…

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  • Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing with the Stars

    Now that I have found the light I am patient and ignorant, Yet happily alive after all I remember the days of darkness like an old friend And I see the deprecation of who I once was But then I see the light and I no longer envision who I was But I see who I…

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