Themes: Suicide (Before you delve into the mess below, I just wanted to mention that the announcement I made a couple of weeks ago regarding something new coming to Lucent Madness (If you don't know what I'm talking about, its on my Instagram _lucentmadness) is nearing its debut! I am hoping it will be ready … Continue reading Hindsight
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S T R E N G T H
How do you determine your greatest strength? Generally speaking, I have no solid foundation for determining who I am on any given day, other than I know that I cannot determine who I am. I try my best not to generalise to a certain readership, because everyone has the opportunity to learn. However this could … Continue reading S T R E N G T H
There is a Time for Everything.
Where do you begin a story with seemingly endless beginnings? The number of times that I have had to ‘start over’ and make amends; rebuild the expectations of myself and add new ones to compensate for failing – it is overwhelming to keep track of and I have given up the count. I try not … Continue reading There is a Time for Everything.
I’m Back!
A little over a year ago, I sat down and penned a heartfelt post of my struggles with mental illness, specifically my experience with postnatal depression (PND, for easier reading). Since then, I’ve tried to write more about how a woman, specifically a mother with an often debilitating, invisible illness, overcomes the daily struggles of … Continue reading I’m Back!