The Strength Within
I recently met a young girl who suffers from depression and anxiety, as a result of this she has quite severe panic attacks and is constantly on edge, always assuming the worst and fearing that the feelings she has will never go away. Conditions such as this seem to be becoming more common every day and I thought it would be good for people who have experience of similar problems to write their words of wisdom here and maybe help guide people through their problems. I remember when I felt this w
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I recently met a young girl who suffers from depression and anxiety, as a result of this she has quite severe panic attacks and is constantly on edge, always assuming the worst and fearing that the feelings she has will never go away. Conditions such as this seem to be becoming more common every day and I thought it would be good for people who have experience of similar problems to write their words of wisdom here and maybe help guide people through their problems. I remember when I felt this way and alot of art, music and literature from people who had experience of similar problems really helped me through.
The first poem I am going to submit is one I wrote when I was at my lowest and since then have gave it to a few other people when they were feeling down and they all said it helped them, if for no other reason than they knew they weren't alone. Hopefully with some good writers we can reach out to more people who feel that isolated because of anxiety, depression etc. Less
The first poem I am going to submit is one I wrote when I was at my lowest and since then have gave it to a few other people when they were feeling down and they all said it helped them, if for no other reason than they knew they weren't alone. Hopefully with some good writers we can reach out to more people who feel that isolated because of anxiety, depression etc. Less
