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

It stands for NDSU and that for me personally, it is my long journey through everything in the last year. It reflects that I got

Cat laying on a bed. It is something that that the medication sometimes can fix, you know you feel like… well you know cats sleep

Ballerina doll. My daughter, which is another stressor. I wish I could go back to a few years ago when she was doing her dance

Before the dam it is as smooth as glass and then all of a sudden it turns into the white water rapids. It tends to

This is like your home away from home.  It is a comfortable safe place to be.  Especially once you get over the group therapy idea,

Door and windows with light through and plastic through them. [When I was depressed] I didn’t want the lights coming through, I didn’t want anyone

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

Picture of my bed. I slept constantly. If I wasn’t sleeping I would try to go to sleep.  I know that the anxiety and stomachache

Pile of my mail: All of the health care bills piling up. It is really expensive to have a mental illness, it costs a lot