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10 years old. When a girl is 10 years old she should be worrying about what color dress to wear, or how to do her hair…
I have had an incredibly long and difficult journey with mental health and neurological issues over the past 42 years. On top of it…
I managed to wake up every morning get dressed, grab breakfast, and dash out the door but it was a front. A facade. A routine…
I wish I had a different dad. I wish I was blessed with a dad who would take time out of his day to ask me “How are you?” instead…
“One hundred pounds” the doctor read off the scale. I looked over to see my mother smiling in approval. The doctor, however…
Sometimes it’ll be so silent that the volume of my thoughts magnifies or it’ll be so loud that I can’t even think straight…
One of the things my mother has always emphasized is the importance of privacy, of keeping things within the family…
My life has been one long-drawn nightmare. All the memories keep replaying as they’ve just happened yesterday. No matter…
Like me, my mother was born in India. Also like me, my mother has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. While we have this…
It’s a dangerous game I play – pushing, no punishing, myself to my mental limit. There is a kind of pain, that is perilous…
My struggle with mental health began at an early age. It wasn’t until I started learning more about mental illnesses and mental well…
I’m a 21-year-old man who moved to the US from Pakistan in my early teens. If you would have asked me three years ago if I struggled…
MannMukti pledges to serve all South Asians, recognizing the power hierarchies in our communities, created and maintained by different identities of caste, language, geography, gender, sexuality, and religion that shape individuals’ obstacles while seeking mental liberation.
