Dyspraxia Awareness Week 2020 (4th – 10th October) This year so far has been a real whirlwind, to say the least, affecting many, many people. In fact, pretty much everyone has been caught up in the turmoil that is 2020. With countless peoples’ mental health being tested and pushed to the absolute limit, it’s all … Read more
TellMyStory Everyone has different ways of tackling mental health struggles and strains, which is why the TellMyStory challenge was set up. I’ve connected to several people and accounts on social media and one such account is @TellmystoryC on Twitter. They are currently running this campaign to address the stigma with Mental Health and I agreed … Read more
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK (18TH – 24TH MAY 2020) ~ #KindessMatters Mental Health Awareness Week hosted by the Mental Health Foundation is this week (18th – 24th May 2020). Really, it has come at an important time, what with everything this year has thrown at us. The theme that they’ve gone for this year is … Read more
I made a slight miscalculation and as a result got myself into a bit of an emotional rut. Fortunately, I did bounce back after a week or so. But it was a wake-up call to me to take things a little easier during this situation. One of my weaknesses in life is pushing too much … Read more
15th April 2020 is National Anime Day which means I can finally feel like talking about another passion of mine. Pizza! (Gotta keep a sense of humour!) With the fury of negativity currently flying around, I wanted to do a bonus post on my little escape from reality. For me I have several things to … Read more
This year has been an extremely challenging and crazy one so far. It seems we’re going from one chaotic event to another, without any breathing space. It’s like we’re trapped in a giant pinball machine being smacked and bashed around! With the current COVID-19 virus it’s making things spin out of control and it’s easy … Read more
Mental health issues can impact everyday life in a countless number of ways and it is quite easy to fall into its jaws. The real world can be dark and daunting, which makes it a difficult battle to maintain a positive attitude. However, the fictitious universe(s) can also have an affect on handling mental health … Read more
Bonus Post! Everybody likes a bonus from time to time! In this bonus post I’m collaborating with my best friend, Alex King. He has recently re-launched his blog and chose Social Interaction as his next topic. It’s a massive talking point! Different people have different experiences of it, so I’m chipping in with my own … Read more
Recapping from my last post, I talked about how games help me handle certain stresses in my life and this post follows on from that topic. This post is all about how dark psychological horror games help me fight depression. Getting posted on Halloween is rather apt, wouldn’t you agree? (It’s like I planned this … Read more
Video gaming is one of my longest running hobbies to date; rivalled only by a passion for adventuring/exploring and reading. Although, it could be argued that they are all in the same vein, just one happens in the real world, one in the imagination, and the other in a virtual one. Gaming and my Blog … Read more