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@gouldingv

Designer • Writer • Mental Health Campaigner

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@gouldingv Oct 23, 2018, 8:09 PM UTC

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@gouldingv Oct 5, 2018, 7:40 PM UTC

I'm Enough

Sometimes, I let you in. I open my heart and bring you closer. Yet, as soon as you start to believe I’m “okay” , “normal” or “good”, I pull away. Sometimes, I disappear. I close my heart and push you…

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@gouldingv Sep 19, 2018, 12:06 PM UTC

My Mind is my Greatest Battle in Life

At what point in life do you finally accept who you are as a person? That there are parts of you that you can change and parts that you just can’t? That no matter how much you may wish to be a certai…

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@gouldingv Jul 21, 2018, 1:57 PM UTC

Even After Depression, Our Work Will Never Be Done

It’s a lifelong journey. Absentmindedly, I play with the tear stained tissue between my hands, folding and unfolding it over and over again. “Baby, look at me, please.” Silence. “Why won’t you look a…

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@gouldingv Jul 17, 2018, 12:38 PM UTC

You Don't Need To Be Open In Your Writing, You Need To Be Vulnerable

Yesterday, I got some constructive feedback on my writing from a guy who's very successful on the platform. Let's call him Bob. It was the first time that I felt someone was being genuinely honest wi…

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@gouldingv Jul 10, 2018, 1:46 PM UTC

I'm English, But I Speak With A Foreign Accent

I recently came across an article about Megan Markle’s “new found” British accent, and the uproar it’s caused, which inspired me to write about my own experience with losing my accent. After 10 years…

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@gouldingv Jun 25, 2018, 6:26 PM UTC

Accepting Failure and Moving On

So, I’ve been struggling for the past 5 days to write a particular article that’s been on mind for a couple of weeks now. Initially, I thought it would be a breeze because I’m so passionate about the…

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@gouldingv Jun 22, 2018, 2:12 PM UTC

This Image Obsessed World Is Ridiculous

When I turned 9, we moved to the States for my Dad’s work. During the first few months, we were living in rented accommodation in a small gated community and I hadn’t yet started school. Apart from a…

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@gouldingv Jun 21, 2018, 4:06 PM UTC

To Niche Or Not To Niche?

Now that I've started to share my thoughts more regularly online, I find myself asking the same question repeatedly: >Do I pick a niche or not when it comes to the topics I write about? You see, l…

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@gouldingv Jun 20, 2018, 7:28 PM UTC

Mistaken Post

Please ignore

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