As the founder of Rayvorro, I wanted to shed light on mental illness in a deeper way than just selling clothes. In order to do this, I am going to share my own story and ongoing struggles with my mental illness and physical illness. Below, I have written only part of my story; I have chosen not to end my story but to continue...
When you find out that you’re pregnant for the first time, a wave of emotions comes over you. Excitement, fear and an overwhelming sense of inadequacy. As the days pass, you think about what is to come at every free moment. And little by little you get more and more excited.
I often wonder why there is a stigma around mental illness. Those living with a mental illness are not a different type of human, they are regular people like you and I. People who have mental illness live in a world that doesn’t understand everything they go though from day to day.