Understanding Agoraphobia in Today’s Political Landscape

The world is not a pleasant place at the moment. Now, I have no idea if my brain is over-inflating the problems I’m seeing in the news and allowing them to impact my ability to be socially ‘normal’, but I can’t remember a time in my 43 years when I was more afraid of everythingContinue reading “Understanding Agoraphobia in Today’s Political Landscape”

Mental illness, the media and the government – how the recent narrative is so dangerous.

Anyone regular to my blog might have noticed a bit of a hiatus. I apologise for being absent for 2 weeks, but frankly, the stress of existing alone has been enough for me lately. I’m back though, and I’m starting my posts with a subject I’ve touched on before – mental illness in the mediaContinue reading “Mental illness, the media and the government – how the recent narrative is so dangerous.”

Being un-political

I fucking hate politics, and up until a few years ago, I didn’t give a shit about it. But the last 5 years have been an unsettling time to house planet earth, let alone the U.K. I’ve always thought about war, marginalisation, oppression and poverty as being things of the past in England. The ideaContinue reading “Being un-political”