It is so important to surround yourself with loving, supportive people; whether you are fighting mental illness or not. Having a supportive network makes this challenging thing called life more bearable. I wouldn’t be where I am today if it wasn’t for my amazing support network. This is something that became abundantly clear for me … More The Importance of Having a Good Support Network

Today I officially started my role as sub-editor with the Student Minds Blog. The blog is dedicated to giving students a voice to share their own mental health stories, giving people hope and support at one of the most challenging times in their life. It has really got me thinking about why I started blogging, … More Why Blogging Has Helped My Mental Health

As I write this post, my partner and I have just returned from the beautiful (not to mention boiling) city of Rome. It was my third time in the city, but my partner’s first. As a Roman historian, I may be a little bias but Rome is truly one of the most stunning places I’ve … More Presenting my paper in Rome!!!