“I’m Matthew and in spite of being here I consider myself to have a very blessed life. I am a single father of two wonderful children; I have a career in sport that I love, that enables me to spend each day doing something that I am passionate about; I have the best friends and family a person could wish for. I have a mental illness."
This post was written for This Is What Mental Illness Looks Like, an excellent site that publishes personal stories to show the ways that mental illness impacts on a wide range of people throughout society.
Read full article here: https://thisiswhatapersonwithmentalillnesslookslike.wordpress.com/author/thisiswhatapersonwithmentalillnesslookslike/
Soundtrack: Nehemiah - Hope Of The States
https://youtu.be/CdBUFwWn1KU
Labels: depression, mental health, recovery, stigma