by Shawna Clingerman | All About Me, Mental Health
Today, I am going to talk about something that I notice a lot of people get squirmy about…. There is something about being in a psychiatric inpatient hospital that makes people anxious… I think it is a lot of it is some of the preconceived ideas that I...
by Shawna Clingerman | All About Me, Mental Health
Why don’t we talk more about hospitalization??? I’m not talking about for surgeries or broken bones, I’m talking about psychiatric inpatient care. I held SO much fear over the idea of being hospitalized. I had in my head, ideas of straight jackets...
by Shawna Clingerman | All About Me, Mental Health
Yesterday I talked about desperation… today I want to tell you about what it was like, what the of feeling suicidal was actually like for me. I think we use that term…. but there isn’t a lot of awareness or understanding for what it...
by Shawna Clingerman | All About Me, Mental Health
In 2009 – it was literally only a matter of months from the time I started feeling that first sense of things being “off” in February to things being so severe that I needed to be hospitalized in May. This is why I am ALWAYS really quick to say...
by Shawna Clingerman | All About Me, Mental Health
As someone who had known depression on and off, I wasn’t necessarily surprised to feel the weight of depression coming on – but what did surprise me 10 years ago is that it was hitting me during what should have been one of the happiest times of my own...
by Shawna Clingerman | All About Me, Mental Health
September 9th – 15th is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week this year friends! It is something that is SO close to my heart that I wanted to take some time each day this week to open up the conversation about mental health by sharing my own story with...
by Shawna Clingerman | Art and Inspiration, Freebies!
Have you heard of #the100dayproject?? I’m kinda assuming if you are here, that you HAVE because… otherwise how on earth did you find this 😉 But if you haven’t, head over to The100DayProject’s website to read more, and THEN head back over here...
by Shawna Clingerman | All About Me
You guys, I’m not the thinnest I’ve ever been in my life. I am not the thinnest I’ve ever been in my life. But goodness, I am, without a doubt, the HAPPIEST I’ve ever been in my life. A little over three months ago, I made a decision, I came to...
by Shawna Clingerman | Art and Inspiration, Bible Journaling
Hi all! Just dropping in rather randomly over here to share a little bible journaling process video – after being up on youtube for a few months, I noticed out of the blue that my bible journaling flip through video has like over 2000 views – WHAT!?...
