New milestones, feel life moving on
I write my blog to record my journey and "tell my story" . I'm often told I shouldn't be open on Facebook etc. but I feel at my worst times with my mental health I was very open in often a negative way ( because I was very mentally unwell at the time) but I now share my journey and the positives and hopefully coming out the other side so to speak and I'm not ashamed of my mental health problems anymore than I am physical health problems, I want to raise awareness and help break the stigma and hopefully give hope to others who have been where I have been. I have been left with the scars of the last few years and physical health problems as a consequence but I'm trying not to be ashamed of them and see them as a reminder of where I have been and how far I have come on my journey since then. This week 6 years ago I got sent to a locked hospital in Mexborough for ladies with personality disorders because of the severity of my self harm and suicide attempts, the l