A gentle reminder to myself: it’s okay to have a bad week.

Essays about mental health and tips for keeping calm in a hectic world
A gentle reminder to myself: it’s okay to have a bad week.
As the Daily Mail derides ‘happy pill’ usage, I talk about the stigma and shame of taking antidepressants.
Self-love and mental health are inextricably linked. But in a world that rewards skinny above sane, how can we fight back?
Many of us think of quitting as a failure – but sometimes it can be the key to improving our mental health.
Grief and mental health aren’t easy topics to discuss, but as a recent episode of This Morning showed, it is an important one.
After a 2-year rollercoaster of a blogging hiatus, I return to talk rubbish about mental health and finding happiness.