Posts by Sisters Taking On the Prevention of Suicide
The danger of high-functioning depression as told by a college student | June 10, 2024 | By Upworthy Staff
“If we keep allowing our perception of what mental illness looks like to dictate how we go about recognizing and treating it, we will continue to overlook people who don’t fit the mold.” https://www.upworthy.com/the-danger-of-high-functioning-depression-as-told-by-a-college-student-rp5
Read More4 Ways to Love Yourself as a Black Woman with Mental Illness | Jul. 03. 2010 | By Kara Lynch
“After a few years of living in disarray and not working towards my potential, I began soul searching. I realized I could live the life I wanted with my diagnosis—I realized it all started with how I treated myself.” For years, I struggled with the notion that I was “less than†because of my bipolar…
Read MoreShe Rises
I’m sitting here thinking about the challenges we woman face on a daily basis. Though our circumstances are different, we all share the same challenges – health, family, finances, etc. When life gets too overwhelming, (and it’s becoming more often), I run to scripture where I find comfort and peace. So, I’m sharing this “Just…
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