Mental Health
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Still Breathing, Still Thinking
It’s been a few days since I was discharged from hospital and I would like to share a few reflective thoughts. In case you missed my recent personal update and aren’t aware, about a month ago I self-harmed and spent over a week in intensive care before being moved to a specialist ward where I Continue reading
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The Role of Medicine in Mental Health Care
My local hospital has been undergoing a big refurbishment. They have been building new wards for mental health patients. I find it sad that this is happening. The new building for outpatients is called Trinity, and I assume it’s because there is a Trinity Church and a Trinity Road in the locality. It got me Continue reading
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Moving Forward
I suppose it’s natural that now I’ve been discharged from a relatively lengthy hospital admission I’m thinking about the future. My sole ambition is to live in a way that is pleasing to God and so I’m pondering how best to do that. One consideration is that I need to get out of debt. So Continue reading
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Today’s Appointment
My appointment went surprisingly well, thanks be to God. I arrived on time and didn’t have to wait to see the consultant at all. We only spoke for about fifteen minutes, but she agreed to discharge me which is what I was hoping would happen. Unfortunately, when I mentioned side effects this was pretty much Continue reading
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Life Update
Greetings, dear ones. I do hope you are feeling joyful today and are grounded in faith in the Most High God. This is really what matters, more than family and friends, more than work. Be mindful of God and strive to obey Him. This is surely wise. Today was wonderful and also challenging for me. Continue reading
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Further Thoughts on Book Reviews
Hi friends! In yesterday’s article, I questioned whether or not it would be wise for me to read reviews of my books on Amazon and other retailer websites. Nobody commented, but I did talk it through with a friend over the phone. In the end I decided to leave it! I may change my mind Continue reading

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