Thirty-one-year-old woman from North East England. A lifelong writer, a former counselling student, and am currently on a journey to publish my first fiction book.
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I Left The Waiting Room
When I left my old life, I fell out of the door and into a waiting room in my mind. A peaceful waiting room that gave me the space to find myself again, a room in which I could learn to walk, breathe and live again; somewhere to regain my strength so I’d be ready…
Living Under The Cloud
Mental health isn’t straightforward. Sadly, it’s not something you work on, get better, and then never have to think about again. There’s no one cure, and it can be a constant battle between what your mind and body tell you and what you know to be true. At the age of 33, I’ve spent more…
Love with nowhere to go
I’ve not been feeling well recently, and not in the physical way; in more of an emotional way. I’ve not been feeling up to participating in life, my joy in anything and everything has been dwindling, my eyes have been feeling that bit more watery and I’ve had a seething anger burning at the back…
[…] you’ve read my past post ‘It will never be so long or goodnight’ you will know how important the…
[…] I wrote a couple of blogs around the work I did in therapy on ‘my backpack’. (My Backpack and…
[…] while ago I wrote a couple of blogs around the work I did in therapy on ‘my backpack’. (My…
Thank you. I’ll try and hope I find my way. It’s really encouraging to read your experiences and the clarity…
Gwen Richards 
😢💕👏= emojis for your grief, bravery and ability to articulate your emotions. Linda x