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Father, I know you blamed yourself when Cambridge rejected me. I’d spent the months prior to my interviews falling in … More

academia, books, college, education, existentialism, family, grief, letter, life, literature, love, reading, school, university, writing

Feels

Today is my last full day at university. I am moving back to north London tomorrow morning. Quick question… WHERE … More

bipolar, college, education, goodbye, journeys, medication, meds, moving, NHS, thank you!, university, wtf

Lucky

I am lucky in many ways. It’s strange: I just went back “home” (my ex partner’s house) for the weekend … More

bipolar, books, college, diet, exercise, food, health, literature, lithium, medication, mental health, mental illness, reading, recovery, student, studying, university

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Today, I feel good. Student365 loved my article You know you’re a student when… which makes me happy that my hard … More

article, college, depression, dissertation, Hachette, journal, journalism, NaBloPoMo, student, student365, university, work experience, writing

27

Today, I feel okay. I have a lot of reading to get on with, namely reading The Brief Wondrous Life of … More

anxiety, bipolar, books, college, depression, journal, mental health, NaBloPoMo, reading, studying, university, writing

26

Today, I feel good. I’m going to have a productive day and pretend that I am not ill. I need … More

bipolar, college, health, internship, journal, NaBloPoMo, university, work experience

22

Today, I feel good. I’ve got a tattoo appointment in an hour to get some new ink done which excites … More

art, bipolar disorder, birthday, college, family, friends, ink, journal, love, NaBloPoMo, tattoo, university

21

Today, I feel good again. I wrote a lot of poetry last night which suggests that I’m on the verge … More

bipolar, bipolar disorder, college, critical edition, medication, mental health, poetry, positive, recovery, sonnet, studying, university, writing

11

NHS Windsor, Ascot and Maidenhead are saving my life. I’ve just got home after seeing the Community Psychiatric Nurse: it … More

bipolar, bipolar disorder, college, Community psychiatric nurse, depression, health, journal, medication, mental health, mental illness, NaBloPoMo, NHS, student, university

10

My partner has just left. Today, I feel positive. I have lots of studying to get on with, and lots … More

books, college, journal, NaBloPoMo, reading, studying, university, writing

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