
Living with Mental Illness
Here I was in full blown active addiction. I was going around city to city taking pictures of myself in random truck stop restrooms. My

Here I was in full blown active addiction. I was going around city to city taking pictures of myself in random truck stop restrooms. My

Unopened mail. What this reflects for me is exactly what I did, when I am falling into depression then I don’t do the things I

These crosses are very special to me, they represent my journey and have been given to me by my family, friends and church. I look

The sun is peeking through the clouds. I kind of see myself this way and usually I’m a very positive person. Sometimes I’m not always

With depression your life gets derailed. That is what I was thinking of and also another meaning is that a friend of mine is a

These are my legs with my amputated left leg. It’s an image of what needs to change. By gaining weight and strength and working on

I suffer from severe depression and anxiety. Before I started to get help with my mental health I would always be in bed and not

This picture has some of my makeup lined up. I wanted this image to represent how more days recently than before I actually felt like

This is a horseshoe frame with a picture of the horse I road at summer camp when I Was younger. One of my favorites. The

A wheel with spokes–it is off a wheelchair but that is not really relevant. I remembered when I was in the partial hospitalization program we