Seeing my past to let it go: reflecting on 2017
As we are now nearly a week into 2018, reflecting on 2017 has made me realise what a seriously informative and challenging year I’ve had. At the start of the year I was in dark and insecure place. But with the sprinkle of spring- a time for rebirthing and change, I can definitely say the same thing happened to my mental health and wellbeing. Not only was I able to become more comfortable in my own skin, but it also helped me to progress and feel even more determined on my Acting degree at Bath Spa University. Consequently, I have come to the beginning of 2018 full of aspiration and ready to go. A field near my Grandparents house The first six months of 2017 were hard due to the fact that I was deeply unhappy in my own body and mind. I was painfully homesick, chronically anxious, not fuelling myself properly, and not wanting to engage in the wonderful world of socialising as a student, as I didn’t feel like I belonged anywhere. I was exhausted physically and psychologicall...