Tag: Personal Growth

• They Said It Was a Miracle I Survived… This Is the Reality

  

  They called it a miracle that I survived — but no one talks about what comes after. Nearly three years later, I’m still living in hospital, navigating trauma, disability, and the reality of losing everything I once knew as life.

  Jordan Elliot Beaven

  11th April 2026

  General

  ADHD, anxiety, AuDHD, Autism, Autistic Adult, Blogging, Chronic illness, Complex-PTSD, depression, Disability, Disability Awareness, Disabled, Disabled Life, Healing, Hope, Hospital Life, Institutionalisation, Life After Trauma, Life Changing, Lived Experience, Long-Term Hospital Stay, Long-term Illness, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, mental health blog UK, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Struggles, Mental Health System, mental-illness, Neurodivergent, Neurodivergent Life, Neurodivergent Life Blog, Personal, Personal Blog, Personal Growth, Personal Growth Journey, PTSD, Real Life Stories, Recovery, Rehabilitation, scared, Strength, Suicide Attempt Survivor, Surviving, Surviving Suicide, Thought Talk, Trauma Healing, Trauma Recovery, Traumatic Events, traumatic memories, Wheelchair User, Writing, you are not alone

• Easter Bank Holiday Reflections.

  

  Being told I ‘look well’ felt different, a testament to progress and resilience.

  Jordan Elliot Beaven

  6th April 2026

  General

  Achievements, ADHD, Appreciation, AuDHD, Autism, Autism Awareness, Autistic Adult, Blogger, Blogging, Chronic illness, Complex-PTSD, depression, Disability, Disability Awareness, Disabled, Disabled Life, Encouragement, Healing, Hope, Hospital Life, Institutionalisation, Life After Trauma, Life Changing, Life Lately, Lifestyle, Lived Experience, Long-Term Hospital Stay, Long-term Illness, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Struggles, Mental Health System, Motivation, Neurodivergent, Neurodivergent Life, Neurodivergent Life Blog, Personal Blog, Personal Growth, PTSD, Recovery, Strength, Suicide Attempt Survivor, Surviving, Surviving Suicide, Trauma Healing, Trauma Recovery, Wheelchair User, Writing, you are not alone

• Hospital Chronicles: Day 726 — Two Years in Hospital, Recovery, Disability & Hope

  

  Day 726 in hospital. Uncertain scans, slow progress, fragile mental health, and another Christmas spent behind hospital walls — reflecting on loss, survival, and the quiet hope found in small steps forward.

  Jordan Elliot Beaven

  13th December 2025

  Disability & Chronic illness, General, Mental Health

  Achievement, Blogger, Chronic illness, Disability, Disability Awareness, Disabled Life, Hospital Life, Life After Trauma, Long-term Illness, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, Mental Health Struggles, Personal Growth, Physiotherapy, Suicide Attempt Survivor, Trauma Healing, Two-Year Anniversary, Wheelchair User