BEFORE READING MY POST, PLEASE NOTE THESE TRIGGER WARNINGS: • mentions of self-harm and suicide • mentions of mental illness • mentions of bullying
ABOUT ME: NAME/NICKNAME: Mierke AGE & LOCATION: 24, Belgium GENDER IDENTITY & PREFERRED PRONOUNS: Female/female pronouns OCCUPATION/STUDYING: Currently unemployed, but I've got a degree in translating
MORE ABOUT ME: DESCRIBE MYSELF IN FIVE WORDS: Passionate, loyal, obsessive, creative, struggling HOBBIES & PASTTIMES: Watching TV, reading, writing FIVE FAVOURITE BOOKS: Mostly series: Harry Potter by JK Rowling, The Hollows by Kim Harrison, Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead. Everything Katarina Von Bredow has ever written, especially her first two novels. FIVE FAVOURITE MOVIES: Serendipity, Avatar, Music & Lyrics, Imagine me & you, Coyote Ugly FIVE FAVOURITE TV SHOWS: Current only, to make this easier: Castle, Switched at Birth, Bunheads, Nashville, Hart of Dixie FIVE FAVOURITE MUSICIANS/BANDS: JackoBond, Chely Wright, Music of Nashville series, Anna Nalick, Lene Marlin
THINKING ABOUT GOOD THINGS: THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MYSELF: I'm a good friend, I've got nice hair, I don't give up easily THREE THINGS MY FRIENDS WOULD SAY ABOUT ME: I'm a good listener, I'm kind, I'm funny THREE THINGS I'M GOOD AT: Writing, translating, tetris THREE THINGS I'M GRATEFUL FOR: My wife, music, fanfic THREE THINGS THAT I'M PASSIONATE ABOUT: Feminism, JackoBond, self-harm awareness THREE GOOD THINGS THAT HAPPENED TO ME THIS WEEK: Our new car arrived, I wrote a 5000-word fic for the first time, I bought tickets for an amazing concert
THE DIFFICULT STUFF (TRIGGER WARNINGS AHEAD): MY MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN A NUTSHELL: I've got borderline personality disorder, am fighting against a self-harm addiction. I have been bordering on bulimia but never went over the edge. Also, severe social anxiety. I've been suicidal off and on since I was 15. I'M A SURVIVOR OF: Bullying MY TRIGGERS SO THAT YOU'RE AWARE OF THEM (OPTIONAL): Self-harm, things having to do with eating disorders. MEDICATIONS THAT I AM ON (OPTIONAL): None at the moment OTHER HEALTH ISSUES (OPTIONAL): None OTHER THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW (PLEASE NOTE NECESSARY TRIGGER WARNINGS IF APPLICABLE): None, I think
EASIER STUFF: HOW I RUN MY JOURNAL: (for instance: filters, how often you post, how often you comment, things that you talk about on your journal, etc) I've got a filter for the mental health-related stuff with the friends I really trust; I post other life-stuff and fandommy stuff friends only; I post fanfic and fanart for everyone to see. I try to comment a lot; LJ is my social life and I try to keep it healthy. I try to post at least once a week. FRIENDING POLICIES: I friend most anyone who has common interests THINGS I WILL NOT TOLERATE ON MY JOURNAL: Discrimination of any sort ANYTHING ELSE: Not that I can think of
POST SOMETHING THAT MADE YOU SMILE TODAY: (THIS CAN BE ANYTHING FROM A GOOD THOUGHT TO A VIDEO ON YOUTUBE.) I'm going to a JackoBond concert tonight!
• mentions of self-harm and suicide
• mentions of mental illness
• mentions of bullying
ABOUT ME:
NAME/NICKNAME: Mierke
AGE & LOCATION: 24, Belgium
GENDER IDENTITY & PREFERRED PRONOUNS: Female/female pronouns
OCCUPATION/STUDYING: Currently unemployed, but I've got a degree in translating
MORE ABOUT ME:
DESCRIBE MYSELF IN FIVE WORDS: Passionate, loyal, obsessive, creative, struggling
HOBBIES & PASTTIMES: Watching TV, reading, writing
FIVE FAVOURITE BOOKS: Mostly series: Harry Potter by JK Rowling, The Hollows by Kim Harrison, Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead. Everything Katarina Von Bredow has ever written, especially her first two novels.
FIVE FAVOURITE MOVIES: Serendipity, Avatar, Music & Lyrics, Imagine me & you, Coyote Ugly
FIVE FAVOURITE TV SHOWS: Current only, to make this easier: Castle, Switched at Birth, Bunheads, Nashville, Hart of Dixie
FIVE FAVOURITE MUSICIANS/BANDS: JackoBond, Chely Wright, Music of Nashville series, Anna Nalick, Lene Marlin
THINKING ABOUT GOOD THINGS:
THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MYSELF: I'm a good friend, I've got nice hair, I don't give up easily
THREE THINGS MY FRIENDS WOULD SAY ABOUT ME: I'm a good listener, I'm kind, I'm funny
THREE THINGS I'M GOOD AT: Writing, translating, tetris
THREE THINGS I'M GRATEFUL FOR: My wife, music, fanfic
THREE THINGS THAT I'M PASSIONATE ABOUT: Feminism, JackoBond, self-harm awareness
THREE GOOD THINGS THAT HAPPENED TO ME THIS WEEK: Our new car arrived, I wrote a 5000-word fic for the first time, I bought tickets for an amazing concert
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MY MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN A NUTSHELL: I've got borderline personality disorder, am fighting against a self-harm addiction. I have been bordering on bulimia but never went over the edge. Also, severe social anxiety. I've been suicidal off and on since I was 15.
I'M A SURVIVOR OF: Bullying
MY TRIGGERS SO THAT YOU'RE AWARE OF THEM (OPTIONAL): Self-harm, things having to do with eating disorders.
MEDICATIONS THAT I AM ON (OPTIONAL): None at the moment
OTHER HEALTH ISSUES (OPTIONAL): None
OTHER THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW (PLEASE NOTE NECESSARY TRIGGER WARNINGS IF APPLICABLE): None, I think
EASIER STUFF:
HOW I RUN MY JOURNAL: (for instance: filters, how often you post, how often you comment, things that you talk about on your journal, etc) I've got a filter for the mental health-related stuff with the friends I really trust; I post other life-stuff and fandommy stuff friends only; I post fanfic and fanart for everyone to see.
I try to comment a lot; LJ is my social life and I try to keep it healthy. I try to post at least once a week.
FRIENDING POLICIES: I friend most anyone who has common interests
THINGS I WILL NOT TOLERATE ON MY JOURNAL: Discrimination of any sort
ANYTHING ELSE: Not that I can think of
POST SOMETHING THAT MADE YOU SMILE TODAY:
(THIS CAN BE ANYTHING FROM A GOOD THOUGHT TO A VIDEO ON YOUTUBE.)
I'm going to a JackoBond concert tonight!
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