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The Wards (Pt1)

Posted on BlueSky, The Wards is a short comic by me, PeekingVoidArtistry, about Pat Larings who goes into the hospital for mental health treatment. #comicwork #TheWards #comic #pt1 #art

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In the comic 'The Wards', the protagonist Pat Larings begins his emotional and psychological journey in a hospital setting, raising critical discussions about mental health. The narrative delves into common experiences faced by patients during treatment, including interactions with nurses and fellow patients, creating a relatable atmosphere for readers. The significance of mental health is highlighted through various dialogues, such as the importance of safety checks and the supportive interactions between patients. These elements aim to destigmatize mental health challenges and emphasize the necessity of kindness and understanding in healthcare settings. As the comic progresses, readers are invited to reflect on their perceptions of mental health, providing a thoughtful commentary on the experiences of those navigating similar paths. Understanding and advocating for mental health issues is more relevant than ever, making 'The Wards' a poignant exploration that resonates with many. With its rich storytelling and character development, this comic not only tells a story but also fosters awareness and compassion towards those facing mental health challenges.

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Pat meets another patient, Raven, who reveals they are both in the hospital for similar reasons, with Raven stating she tried to kill herself. They discuss their situations in a series of panels.

Raven displays an unsettling smile and dead eyes, prompting a staff member to intervene. The staff announces room checks and bedtime, and Pat reacts with a sad expression.

Pat lies awake in bed, while Raven's expressions shift from neutral to a wide, unsettling smile in a sequence of panels. Pat remains in bed, seemingly disturbed.

The Wards (Pt 2)

Posted on BlueSky, The Wards is a short comic by me, PeekingVoidArtistry, about Pat Larings who goes into the hospital for mental health treatment. #comicwork #TheWards #comic #pt1 #art

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Happy Tuesday, everybody! I hope you all and your families are having a great start of the week so far. Hopefully good news! Just had my first actual physical therapy session at Corewell Health Beaumont University Hospital Care Center with my PT, Jeff. I also got in to see a new pain management

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An open Bible displays the book of Luke, chapter 1, with a small teddy bear on the page. Highlighters and pens are visible, along with Bible tabs for Luke, John, Acts, and Romans.

An open Bible shows Luke chapter 1 with handwritten notes summarizing key events like the Angel Gabriel's visit to Zechariah and Mary, and the birth of Jesus. Highlighters and pens are also present.

An open Bible page features Luke chapter 1 with handwritten notes, including a drawing of a baby in a manger. Notes reference Baby John, Zechariah's prophecy, and specific Luke verses.

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I’ll post more about Luke but for now this is just the first chapter of Luke :) The Bible project app has so many helpful features like podcasts, the Bible itself, articles, and everyday there’s a short video that plays for every question Christians have about their faith!! #luke #biblestudy

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A junk journal spread with a vintage Parisian theme, featuring an Eiffel Tower, clock, alphabet, framed cameo, and a 3D lace window with a vase of flowers on a red page.

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Favorite Journal pages pt.1

Some of my favorite page layouts from my junk journals #junkjournaling #junkjournalinspiration #embracevulnerability #Lemon8Diary #journaling

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Artist of the Year 🤔

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BIBLE JOURNALING INSPO PT. 2 ! 🌸💐

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Witchcraft Wards

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PT 2 | What are the 12 days of Yuletide? 🌲

Part 2 | there are many ways to celebrate Yule, but one of my favorite traditions is celebrating via the 12 days of Yuletide! ❄️ Each day holds its own power and magic. Each day is special because of it. So whether you look forward to day five (feast day) or day seven (community), may your Yule be

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there are several #Grimoirepages on #wards and #protectionspell in The Witch's Daily #grimoire #witchessociety

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Before the era of modern pharmaceuticals, the environment itself was the medicine. Hospitals once exclusively used 100% linen sheets, not just for their durability, but for a secret well-known to the healers of the time: Frequency. Linen resonates at a “divine frequency” of 5000Hz—a vibration s

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The Asylums Whisper

🌫️ From The Asylum’s Whisper 🌫️ Beneath the sorrowful branches of the willow, the wind remembers what the living forget. This piece — “Through Broken Wards” —speaks of spirits reaching through silence, of mercy never given, and of the quiet hymns that echo from the forgotten. Each line is a

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Note taking tips pt. 2! ✨

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This week has been feeling like a lot. Creating a protection candle is just what I needed. I usually do light a candle every morning while I do my journaling. This candle will be my go to for awhile. Just hope this helps lift this heavy energy. Materials: - White candle: Protection & clean

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Witch bells hung on doorknobs aren’t just cute—they’re protective charms. Each chime wards off negative energy, welcomes positive vibrations, and keeps your space spiritually guarded. Add herbs, charms, or sigils for extra magick. Every time the door opens, the sound clears stagnant energy. 🔔 ✨

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Veiling isn’t just modesty or mysticism. In Irish folk tradition, and in many folds of witchcraft, it’s about sovereignty, shielding, and shapeshifting. To veil is to say: I know who I am, and who may see me. Historically, Irish women covered their heads at holy wells, funerals, sacred rituals.

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