This is Me
Here we go then, a slightly new place for my words and a blog that's a bit different but then again, not different from those that have gone before. I've kept a blog for a lot of years and you can still access those from my profile page, but they were very much linked to my running journey, from beginner, to marathons, then ultras and through it the ups and downs with my mental health and my weight. But my running is no longer something which essentially defines me and I felt the words on the page didn't reflect what it was originally set up for. I may go back now and then and add some running words, but it's more likely I'll share my broader words here and include a bit of running. Yes, this is me. I'm 48 years old, turning 49 this year with a life time of mental illness. It started, well it probably started long before I realised, but it manifested itself when I was 12 and then grew and grew. Sometimes stable, sometimes very much not. Depression and anxiety...