A peer support community, independent and not for sale. Since February 2024.

GLP CircleA peer support community

Friday 10 April 2026

What is one thing you would change about how you started?

Hindsight is a gift you can give somebody else. — asked by Esi

TavishIsle of Skye, UK

Week one and somebody stayed on a call with me while I did it.

6

Gilda The dog does not accept excuses. Mine is the same.

Bell ANorwich, UK

Week one and it is the not knowing whether this is normal that is hardest.

5

RomyVienna, AT

I would change how much I read at 2am.

8

BessLouth, UK

Week one. I have the pen in the fridge and I have not touched it in four days.

7

Obi O I hope Thursday goes well. Come back and tell us.

PersisBristol, UK

It is going all right. That is a strange sentence to be able to write.

7

BrammyBelfast, NI

Started this week and I have not told my mother and I do not think I will.

9

NorahDerry, NI

Started, stopped, started again. That is my whole beginning and it is fine.

7

NkosiJohannesburg, ZA

Week one, night shifts, and I could not work out which day my week began.

7

BryonyMalvern, UK

I would say: the obvious question is the right question, and nobody here sighs.

3

IzoldaVilnius, LT

Week one. Frightened, hopeful, tired. In that order, all day.

6

FlorrieBlackburn, UK

Week one and somebody stayed on a call with me while I did it.

5

The same question a year ago →