
Unraveling
Today marks the last day of Mental Illness Awareness Week in Canada (October 1 - 7, 2017). October 10, 2017 is World Mental Health Day. I wrote this blog post 18 months ago (March of 2016). Truthfully, I haven't been able to publish it due to feelings of shame, guilt, and fear of stigma. Yet there have been many situations and stories of peoples' challenges with mental health that have deeply touched me since then. My husband's friend and former classmate in our community