What Friendship means to me..
Most people understand the term, have friends and spend time with them. However, rarely do people understand what friendship means to me!...
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El Amethyst
- Sep 19, 2020
- 46 min
2020, World Pandemic, Lockdown & the aftermath blog
This year was already a bit kaotic for me when I decided to start doing a part-time Social Science degree with The Open University while...
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El Amethyst
- Oct 11, 2023
- 8 min
A revolutionary game changer in mental health care; repositioning away from biomedical paradigm!
Exciting times for many in the field of mental health who are repulsed by the treatment and stigma created by capitalist societies...
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El Amethyst
- Aug 17, 2023
- 18 min
My journey to becoming OBAN LESBIAN WEEKEND's Crew Photographer;
How I went from being in a mental health crisis, one of the lowest it had dipped to, to being in one of the most stable places my mental...
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El Amethyst
- Feb 16, 2023
- 8 min
Personal opinions used as "barriers to reasoned debate" & "brutality" of modern political discourse!
Wednesday 15th February 2023 [mild trigger warning] Today I got up to the news that Nicola Sturgeon was resigning. Like probably...
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El Amethyst
- Jan 19, 2023
- 6 min
Reyvinn; we had to say goodbye before we even got to say hello.
I Went to A & E early hours of boxing day due to severe pain all day Christmas day that I thought was really bad IBS Mild bleeding had...
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El Amethyst
- Jan 18, 2023
- 3 min
Always in our hearts; Our deeply loving, Candid, Stubborn & feircly independent Nana
Words are hard! Very hard. Our Nana passed early on the morning of her 93rd birthday, it felt like her will, her choice, she was born on...
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El Amethyst
- Oct 12, 2022
- 4 min
a wound unmended- no said good-bye For all my life I will wonder why:
The past month I have only been able to express in quotes and imagery, this complex grief Everyone remembers the day the Queen died. 8th...
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El Amethyst
- Jun 4, 2022
- 14 min
Path to Self discovery: Queer, Polyam, Relationship Anarchist rebelling hetronormative expectations
Forenote; I'm a lesbian married to a man looking for a girlfriend... Lets, just stop for a minute and reflect on that statement; what do...
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El Amethyst
- Sep 4, 2021
- 6 min
When Music Speaks!
Long before I discovered any other form of self-care, therapy, escapism, or self-expression I turned to Music! In times of intense...
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El Amethyst
- Aug 21, 2021
- 1 min
Photography is more than taking Photos!
A few years ago in a college interview I exclaimed that Photography was more than a job to me, it was a "lifestyle choice" and a way of...
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El Amethyst
- Aug 13, 2021
- 11 min
Life of a Reclusive Introvert Empath
Identity! Learning who we are... It doesn't come easy and the answers are not always straightforward. You would think that in our...
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El Amethyst
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
What is Photographic Therapy?
Photographic Therapy is a term I have dubbed that encompasses every aspect of Photography used for therapy or in a therapeutic manner....
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El Amethyst
- Feb 6, 2021
- 3 min
The truth; I AM MY AUTHENTIC SELF - I do NOT fit in that silly little box idea you have of me!
I am my authentic self. In writing, in person and online. NOT the gossiping perceptions. I take back control from those who try to...
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El Amethyst
- Sep 19, 2020
- 40 min
A Sneak-peek at my upcoming Memoir;
El’s Story - A Child abuse Survivor Written by El Amethyst El’s Story is a life journey of survival. A Child Abuse Survivor’s account of...
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El Amethyst
- Jul 21, 2020
- 9 min
Narcissism & why its increasing in today’s society?
Narcissism has become prevalent in today’s society, specifically in western cultures. Switch on the news or glance at your phones and we...
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El Amethyst
- Jul 21, 2020
- 9 min
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Report by El Amethyst
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Report by El Amethyst 1.0 Introduction The purpose of this report is to present the statistics and facts...
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El Amethyst
- Jun 4, 2020
- 5 min
Diversity is beautiful - #nomoreracism
I do not understand why in this "evolved" era people can be so cruel and #prejudice We are beautiful because we are different and unique...
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El Amethyst
- Jan 27, 2020
- 3 min
Stop Labeling all Muslims terrorists!
Since August 2019 I've been studying Psychology with criminology, a pre-university level course which has given me a well-rounded...
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@ATeenAngelsCry aka El Amethyst
- Dec 2, 2019
- 30 min
A Teen-Angels Cry - A Child Abuse Survivors Story.
You Are a Survivor, Therefore You are Stronger Than You will ever know. The key is knowing where your strength comes from and learning...
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