It's been a busy week. Most of the time I haven't wanted to leave the house but I forced myself. Yesterday was one of those days, I wanted to go out to get some plants for the garden but as I sat in the house, with my hands and head shaking (the head shaking is... Continue Reading →
Living in the shadows
I'm still battling this shadow that's hanging over me. I feel like someone has kidnapped the old me and left a quivering wreck in her place. I'm on the medication for two weeks now - do I feel any different? Not really at the moment. I now have nausea to deal with. To be honest... Continue Reading →
Taking the first step
After a wonderful time in Hamburg my friend anxiety was waiting for me when I returned home to Ireland. I did try to get back to 'normal' life, going to a place I usually felt comfortable in but I got a wobble and had to leave almost as soon as I arrived. I tried again... Continue Reading →
Sligo Samaritans
A very different post for me but I want to highlight the great work that the Samaritans do. I have a friend who volunteers with the Sligo Samaritans and he told me a bit about the work he does: I am a volunteer with the Sligo Samaritans and it's such a strange, challenging but positive... Continue Reading →