Author: peggy

My family is my life. My pastor would not let anyone do anything wrong to me. Art helps me feel in control and makes me smile. It helps me feel appreciated and accomplished. The church is the place that makes

I am working on overcoming my insomnia. My illness is paranoid schizophrenia. I have had many obstacles in my life. I divorced and had my children taken away from me due to my illness. My belief in God has helped

I am learning to cope with schizophrenia. I am learning to overcome my stress. The stress causes you to relapse. My illness causes me to worry. My recovery has been helped by having friends. Art helps me relax. The workshop

I started doing art as a little child. Art makes me feel good and helps me express myself to others. I did not have formal art training. Art gives me a feeling of accomplishing my goals and has helped me

Art relieves my mind stress and relaxes my mind. It helps me recall I can do things. It gives me a sense of self-reliance and accomplishment. It has helped me with my ministry and has shown me I’m in control.

My journey of life that led to mental health started in 2018 when I started hearing voices and seeing things that weren’t there. God gave me a second chance to get it right. He allowed me to come to East

Obstacles I have faced in life is getting away from bad behavior and trouble with talking to people. My illness is schizophrenia – voices that tell me to kill myself. My mother passed away. The medicine has helped and the

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I have been in two comas. I have had to learn how to walk and talk again. Art has helped me learn to express myself. Art helps me with my anger without being violent. It helps me show myself good

I was born and raised in the state of Alabama. I love to draw. It helps me cope and to ease my mind of things such as arguing with someone. I go and draw. That helps a lot, and my