I’ve been thinking these past few days that throughout the years I gathered so many BPD resources that have helped me. I have workbooks, books, apps, websites, podcasts… so many tools and people whom I can turn to for help. Without them, my life would be a lot shorter, if I am completely honest. So…
Category: Mental health
My experience with taking aripiprazole.
In November I started taking 5mg of aripiprazole. It is kind of a mood-stabilizing antipsychotic that helps me balance my emotions and stay calmer. If you are new here, I have Borderline Personality Disorder and you can read more about my experience living with it in this post here. I already take quetiapine occasionally so…
4 ways to make your life cosier.
I love making my life cosier, and I love the word cosy itself. There is something lovely about making this hard life peaceful and soft and fluffy. Listen, it is better to cry on a soft bed than on the floor, and cappuccino makes everything better, even depression. Lately, I’ve been craving this ease that…
Borderline Personality Disorder books I recommend.
Disclosure: Bear in mind that some of the links in this post are affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase I will earn a commission. The decision is yours, and whether or not you decide to buy something is completely up to you. It’s been a while since I came…
TikTokers, stop diagnosing yourself with BPD.
I have never been on TikTok in my life. But unfortunately, that doesn’t mean I was able to completely escape it. Reddit introduced me to a whole demographic of people who are posting cringeworthy content. I’m beyond embarrassed for these individuals but that’s not the point. What shocked me was the number of people who…
I have Borderline Personality Disorder. This is my story.
I always thought this would remain my biggest and darkest secret. The thought of someone else knowing about The Darkness frightened me. When I got diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder in 2019, I knew everything would change drastically. My whole life I knew I was different but nothing could prepare me for the journey I…