Phoenix Rising:
Mental health/author blog
A.F. Widener has developed a deep understanding of mental illness and its portrayal in literature through her engagement with fiction and nonfiction. Fueled by her passion for reading, writing, and mental health, she is determined to impact the world positively. Despite grappling with mental illnesses like C-PTSD, Autism, depression, and BPD, she has gained invaluable wisdom and perspectives from her struggles, enabling her to make a positive impact on others’ lives. She strives to create an environment that welcomes open discussions, fostering a sense of support and hope.
- NEW WIP? What Happened?|Writing Update
- The resilience and determination that accompany the life of a writer are clearly clear in this, and it serves as a powerful reflection of life’s complexities.
- Breaking Down the Myths: Schizophrenia and Society
- Follow us on Social Media x facebook instagram pinterest Schizophrenia diagnosis affects approximately 1 out of 222 people. Estimates suggest that schizophrenia affects approximately 0.25% to 0.64% of the population in the United States (World Health Organization: WHO, 2022), leading to misconceptions of being crazy, paranoid, or misdiagnosed with Delusional Disorder or Bipolar Disorder. The […]
- The Quiet Struggle: Living with Social Anxiety
- Follow us on Social Media x facebook instagram pinterest Amidst the sweaty palms and racing heartbeat of social anxiety, acknowledge the unwavering resilience that propels you forward. By re-framing the narrative, this post aims to instill confidence in individuals with social anxiety, empowering them to embrace their true selves and find fulfillment in life. Delve […]
- Exploring the Deception of “It’s Just a Joke”|Gaslight Humor
- It is crucial to understand that your opinion truly matters and is taken into consideration. It is important to acknowledge that your emotions hold significance. In order for them to cease their actions, it is necessary for them to put an end to their behavior.
- Unveiling My Writing Journey: Navigating the Literary Landscape
- My passions have eternally aligned with writing. My ability to weave words together resembles the intricate artistry of a spider spinning its web.
