Mental Health
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Home!
Hello, dear friends! Another 3am post but this time I have good news. I am out of hospital! After fourteen weeks on the ward I am back in my flat. Hallelujah! Although I am elated to be out of hospital, I am saddened by the fact that I have been put on additional medication and Continue reading
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Going Home?
Greetings, friends. All glory to the Most High God! I hope that you are all in good spirits. It’s 3am as I type. I slept earlier but woke up a couple of hours ago and have been engaged in some prayer and Scripture reading. Today is a big day for me. I have been speaking Continue reading
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God Keeps a Clearly Written Record
I suppose I could vent about the mental health system and the way I’ve been treated during this admission. However, such an expression of bitter feelings would be unhelpful and unnecessary. God knows the thoughts of every heart and in the Qur’an He says that if all the trees in the world were pens, and Continue reading
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A Beautiful Exchange
Greetings, friends, and glory to God! The title of this article is a reference to a wonderful worship song we used to sing at Hillsong Church London, but today I’m going to take the phrase out of that context and try to persuade you to to participate in a different kind of exchange. The exchange Continue reading
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A Change of Perspective
Friends, hello and glory to God! Yesterday, I posted about feeling suicidal. There has been a dark energy on the ward in recent days. Thank you so much for your prayer support – truly, God hears every prayer. As you can probably tell, I’m feeling more upbeat today. Not much has changed, except I did Continue reading
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Suicidal
This will be a stream of consciousness post and I haven’t edited it at all, so please forgive any errors. And I should give a trigger warning. A new day in the hospital. The word hospital is a lie, for this is not a place of healing. No one has ever been healed from taking Continue reading

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