Before you read on, it’s important to stress that as always, the views, ideas and opinions I express here are my own. I’m not a psychologist, nor a doctor. I’m just a guy suffering from depression who’s thought about it a lot. I’m intrigued, deeply intrigued, as to why we don’t talk more about depression. […]
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5 Things About My Depression (and maybe other people’s too)
1. My experience is unique My depression is unique. Sure, I have the clinical symptoms of depression, which many people share, but I’m experiencing those symptoms in my own unique way. My depression is a little bastard. By the very nature of it being unique, nobody can ever really understand what I’m going through, which […]
Relationships – Why Do We Expect So Much?
I want you to be my best friend, my lover, my counsellor, a listener when I’m upset, my personal advisor, my soul mate, the person to satisfy my every sexual and spiritual desire, my financial advisor, my career coach… there’s more too. Are you ok with that? No? Too much? Where did you go?! The […]
Canada – What A Beaut!
Canada, you’re amazing. What a truly spectacular place with so much to offer. I can see why so many people want to move to this country. I started my Canadian experience on the east side, visiting Toronto and Montreal. Both pretty cool cities for different reasons but I did feel that Montreal had more character […]
An Open Letter To The Outties – With Love
Dear Outties, Firstly, we are sorry. Yesterday was tough for us. We feel that in choosing to leave the European Union, we have lost a bit of our soul. But we love you, and we want to work this out. We know that not all of you are racist, xenophobic or stupid. Many of you […]