Structure: What it is, why it is important and how to create it What is structure? One of the things that I remember the most about a hospital stay was being provided a piece of paper that had all the activities, from classes to recreation to mealtime for every day of the week all on […]
Category: Trillium Staff Writing
Writings by Trillium Staff about hope and recovery
Emotional and Physical safety and the Vibe of Trillium
When I first started coming to Trillium in 2008, it is safe to say that I was very fearful of most things in the outside world (outside of my home). I only came to the Center for an hour at a time and I only sat in the front area which was close to the […]
Ways that my family helps me to calm down from a crisis
I have been blessed with a family who is very supportive. My family helps me so much with my day to day life and struggles and I couldn’t be more grateful. However, I know that there are a lot of households where that is not the case. I have no authority to tell you what […]
I am so grateful!
Life brings a multitude of reasons as to why you should be grateful. I am grateful for so many things in my life and I think that it is important to be grateful because or else, those things might go away. I don’t want any of the things that I have in my life to […]
How I let sadness help me
Sadness, with all it’s sadness, can actually help me. I know that there is a time and place for everything, well I hate to break it to you guys, but there is a time and place for sadness too. I also feel like its not necessarily a bad thing to feel sad, because it’s a […]
What made me want to start blogging for Trillium?
I actually have a lot of reasons as to why I wanted to start a blog for Trillium. On top of the fact that it is a great nonprofit that deserves to be written about, it is also where I work, and like my mom always said, Work hard! Haha! All jokes aside, starting this […]
We are reopening!
So, there are some news about Trillium center reopening! Well the news is that you have to make an appointment the day before you come in at 12 and tell when you want to come in, as in the time, and the hours are Monday through Friday between 12 and 6. Also, this thing that […]
The new era
So, I have been depressed actually for a while, ever since I was a junior in high school I’ve been depressed. However, I have now entered into a new era. This era that I’m in is filled with hope, courage, inspiration, it is filled with things that are good and I’m not going to fight […]
Continuing my education no matter what
I have always had a dream of completing my bachelor’s degree from college. I at least actually wanted my master’s degree to be honest with you. But let’s stick with the bachelor’s for now. I have graduated high school and I feel like that was the toughest part of my education. I know that I […]
How I deal with guilt
Dealing with guilt has never been an easy task for me. I’ve always held on to the burden of the bad thing that I did for years. Even now, I still deal with the guilt about the time in THIRD GRADE when I lied to my mom about the homework that I had. Maybe to […]