Lauren Shares Her Story for our #SpeakYourMind Series
Lauren, a former Xavier and UC student, shares her story for our #speakyourmind series for #mentalhealthawarenessmonth. I experienced multiple traumatic events in my life as a child that led me to be diagnosed with panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and major depressive disorder. I have spent 11 years learning how to manage and maintain my […]
Castin Speaks His Mind for Mental Health Month
It's #WarriorWednesday and Castin, a local high school senior, is here to share his powerful story as part of our #speakyourmind series for #mentalhealthmonth. (**Trigger Warning**) I did anything to convince my peers/myself that I was just like everyone else. Â My classmates saw right through me, though. Â Whenever someone called me âfaggot/gayâ in any context […]
Cracks of Light Amidst the Darkness
Brianna is sharing her story with us before taking over our IG this Friday! We think she's so brave and fearless for speaking up and helping others feel less alone! âI grew up in a broken home, always feeling alone, unworthy, and never understanding âwhy me?â As things at home got worse, there was always […]
My Whole World Was Anxiety…
I am a senior at Anderson High School. Throughout my life I've had many mental challenges. When I was little my dad passed away and since then I have dealt with extreme anxiety and compulsions. I would be scared all the time of dying or of other people dying and have tendencies to do small […]
My Story Continues
My Story Continued⌠Hi, My name is Olivia Griffith, you probably recognize my name from my original 1N5 video I did less than a year ago. Trust me, I didnât think Iâd be writing another piece to share with the world another diagnosis and itâs not easy. I have written a piece for âLove Thy […]
