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Hard lines, heavy times, and handblocks

Coping with depression through prayer, poetry, and flying plastic

Author: Hamish

Hello and welcome! Thank you for stopping by. My name is Hamish and I live in a beautiful place called New Zealand, where I spend a lot of my time writing and making music. This blog is my way of sharing a bit about myself and my experience of depression with the world, to offer hope and a place for others to feel safe sharing a bit about themselves too. Keep on keeping on being awesome.

Challenge

Posted on Apr 13, 2021 by Hamish

What we find difficult will be different to what our friends, family, teammates, or work colleagues find difficult. This is… Read more Challenge

The illusion of perfection

Posted on Apr 10, 2021 by Hamish

Finish things. Don’t just finish the ‘good’ things or the ‘best’ things, finish things. We humans get better by doing.… Read more The illusion of perfection

Silence

Posted on Apr 8, 2021 by Hamish

My mind is constantly moving at a hundred miles an hour. Seldom does it slow down enough for me to… Read more Silence

Take the stairs

Posted on Apr 3, 2021 by Hamish

Little choices we make each day have more impact than we think. Eating a banana instead of a packet of… Read more Take the stairs

Breaking the habit

Posted on Mar 30, 2021 by Hamish

Change is rough. Whether trying to break away from harmful behaviour, or stop a neverending cycle of change to settle… Read more Breaking the habit

Found what you need? Stop looking

Posted on Mar 28, 2021 by Hamish

I’ve talked a lot about the fact I love to write on this blog. When I make time every day… Read more Found what you need? Stop looking

Do; Not over-deliberate.

Posted on Mar 24, 2021 by Hamish

One thing that irks me about some workplaces is meetings. There are just too many of them. Some workplaces do… Read more Do; Not over-deliberate.

Revolving doors

Posted on Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021 by Hamish

Joy is not an ever present thing. We encourage its presence when we follow what our soul is telling us,… Read more Revolving doors

Do not do not

Posted on Mar 17, 2021Mar 23, 2021 by Hamish

Taking assertive action is something I think about often, and encourage moving towards as often as possible. Too many times… Read more Do not do not

Yield

Posted on Mar 14, 2021Mar 16, 2021 by Hamish

One meaning of the world ‘yield’ is the amount of something produced by a particular process. Another is to give… Read more Yield

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