Category: Low Mood

• Trains, Plain and an automobile

  It’s been a busy week with job hunting, interviews, and a trip to Birmingham to spend time with my friends. On top of that, today is my birthday, and I’ve travelled to London for an appointment that could have been a phone call. Towards the end of last week, I booked two-second interviews for the…

  February 27, 2024

  Career, Depression, Family, Life, Low Mood, Motivation, Personal Image, Product Management, Stream of Consciousness, Work Environment

• Ups, downs and fundaments

  It’s been a long few days, what with looking after two flu-riddled parents and living with a young cocker spaniel. Although I am a guest in the house and living rent-free, I understand that my parents may need my help, regardless of whether or not they want it. So, I’ve done everything possible to ensure…

  February 5, 2024

  Career, Depression, Family, Life, Low Mood, Product Management, self-care, Stream of Consciousness

• Jobs, Seekers and Allowances

  In the past week, I’ve been actively seeking new job opportunities, finding more than expected. Despite the lack of immediate responses, I maintain perspective and avoid stress. Simultaneously, I’m supporting my unwell mother, wanting to reciprocate her care as a poignant acknowledgment of our enduring bond. Patience, resilience, and gratitude are essential in both personal…

  February 1, 2024

  Career, Depression, Family, Health, Life, Low Mood, Product Management

• The highs and lows of the emotional rollercoaster

  And…. I’ve crashed. BionicBearUK And…. I’ve crashed today. My positive outlook is suffering a setback today. It’s still there, but my body and brain have decided not to release enough feel-good chemicals. In life’s journey, there are moments when the addictive highs of positivity fade into the background, leaving us feeling subdued. During these times,…

  January 12, 2024

  Depression, Life, Low Mood, Motivation, self-care, Stream of Consciousness