A MAN WITH GLASSES is a candid and deeply personal account of Blake Horsley's journey through a severe manic episode, followed by a profound depression marked by overwhelming suicidal ideation. Through resilience, hope, and the support of meaningful reasons to keep moving forward, Blake gradually emerges from the darkness. His story is one of recovery, self-discovery, and the enduring power of hope, ultimately leading him toward healing, purpose, and happiness.
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Ultimately, this book is about hope.
About
My name is Blake Robert Horsley
I create raw, immersive art about mental health, lived experience, and the space between darkness and hope. Through digital art, writing, and conversation, I turn emotion into connection—challenging stigma, telling the truth, and reminding people there is always something worth holding on to.
AWARD WINNING PODCAST SERIES
CAMPUS - Episode 4:
Going in circles
A mental health crisis on CAMPUS.
My name is Blake Horsley, and I am bipolar.
