by wonderersheart | Dec 1, 2015 | Friends, Mottsu and me |
My world is small, I have my favourite things, favourite places and favourite people. My taurean tendency is to be loyal, fixed with a preference for favourite things over new things. That was me today at Market Cafe (a favourite place), toting my shopping bag and...
by wonderersheart | Sep 10, 2015 | Mental health support and community, Reported in the news |
10th September, it is World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) and I am filled with a rising sense of despair. The more I read on the topic, the more I shake my head, disheartened. I feel pummeled by the horrific statistics that try to highlight the risk of dying by...
by wonderersheart | Aug 23, 2015 | Depression experiences |
In a series of meaningful coincidences, or synchronicities if you like, Andrew Solomon has been showing up in my world. In a favourite bookshop I came across his book The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression. The book was written in 2001, I hadn’t heard of it....
by wonderersheart | Aug 11, 2015 | After suicide |
Robin Williams July 21 1951 – August 11...
by wonderersheart | Aug 8, 2015 | Grief and grieving |
My sister just reminded me that it is three years since our Dad died. I don’t have a good sense of time, I do have a good sense of loss that years don’t dull. After nodding our heads in wonder at the time that has passed we didn’t say much more about...