First Person Account by Ms Sonal: Rising above challenges
Surviving Cancer: Straight from the heart It’s 8:30 am and I am sitting in my hotel room staring at the scanty streets of Vellore, thoughtless, waiting to get to the …
A First person account: The Story of ‘ME’
A note from the author before you read further: This story has been written keeping myself (ME) in my mind. It started off as an entry to my journal, and …
Insider View: A First person account of Dealing with Shame
A First Person Account (The following account is a narrative by a person dealing with mental health issues. It describes the struggle to overcome a sense of stigma and associated …
Insider View: A first- person account
Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls -David Thomas I came to know a fact in my life that nobody feels happier than …
Insider View: A First person account of Dealing with Mental Illness & Stigma
“It’s a shot in the dark, but I’ll take it” -Rather Be by Clean Bandit ft. Jesse Glynne. Who do you go to when you are in trouble? It’s a …
Insider View: A First person account of Dealing with OCD
MY PLIGHT WITH OBESSEIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER & MY JOURNEY of RECOVERY “Not all those who wander are lost…” -J.R.Tolkien I have always been anxious and I have noticed feelings of …
Insider View: My Journey of recovery from depression
Note: This is in continuation of the first article in the series published last month which depicted how it feels to be clinically depressed. This part describes the process of …
Mental health challenges experienced
An Invitation to share your experience: Have you been suffering/ suffered from a mental health problem/concern? We believe that stories of real life experiences of dealing with mental health challenges …
“Depression” as experienced from the other side of the table
“Depression” as experienced from the other side of the table We hear the words “depressed”, “unhappy”, and “sad” so often, and these words are habitually used casually to describe one’s …