Tag Archives: mental health

Time to Talk: therapy, meds, slow confidence and joy

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Sarah

I’ve now been in therapy and on medication for anxiety for about 7 months. In honour of ‘Time to Talk‘ day, I thought it was a good time to write again, not least because I have something very positive to … Continue reading →

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Living this life

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Sarah

I’m turning 40 soon, and musing on how to come to terms with ageing: with all the doors that have closed, with who I have been – and not been – thus far in my life. I feel pretty mediocre. … Continue reading →

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Posted retrospectively

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Sarah

There is something unique about the abject misery that has overwhelmed me at intervals during this pregnancy. There is something about the desperate, animal rawness of the crying that is as harrowing to witness in myself as it is refreshing … Continue reading →

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