This is a story about light — the kind that shows up softly, even when you’re not sure it will. When I was sixteen, I moved away from home for the first time. I lived in college dorms, which—contrary to every brochure ever printed—felt less like a cozy place to live and learn and moreContinue reading “A Little Light for Christmas”
Tag Archives: Mental Health
The Station Clock
There is a clock at every train station in the Netherlands. This lets you know what time it is, usually there is also an electronic sign where you can see when the next train will arrive and whether you have time to sneak away to Starbucks for a nice cup of coffee. Or in myContinue reading “The Station Clock”
The Brother
Some think that only women work in community care. This is far from the truth. In carriage 4 there are also male employees. This was announced during my intake interview. I was asked if I had anything against that and in all honesty, I had to admit that I would indeed have a hard timeContinue reading “The Brother”
The Invisible Truth
The only thing interesting that I’ve done this week – aside from the always weird and wonderful skype call with my Dad – is medical fitness. Though… I had a little accident towards the end of my session. I noticed pressure around my knee and asked the physio if there was fluid there. He confirmed.Continue reading “The Invisible Truth”
The Monster Under The Stairs
Photo Description: Codee’s scared BitMoji is sitting next to a scared Emoji. This week hasn’t been super eventful. Outside of the normal skype with Dad and my list of chores, I haven’t done anything worth blogging about. Or at least that’s what i thought until Emily FaceTimed me after I got home from medical fitnessContinue reading “The Monster Under The Stairs”
Brain Walk
Photo Description: Portrait of Codee with arms crossed, looking at the camera. This week has been a hot one and I don’t mean hot as in exciting. Temperatures reached a maximum of 31c where I live. That’s 92f! It sounds hotter when you say it in Farenheit. It’s a temperature that I’m not used to,Continue reading “Brain Walk”
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