As a country, we don’t talk often enough about mental illness. In her memoir, Helen Murray Taylor does just that. It was a fascinating read.

A raw account of one womans experience with mental health. The devastation and struggles with day to day living and eventually being detained under the mental health act. The extremes helen goes to and eventually the love and friendship that help guide her. Very powerful, very raw, very on edge reading this.

Love Lay Down Beside Me and We Wept by Helen Murray Taylor is an emotional memoir that provides an account of her experience of suffering from mental health difficulties and her recovery process.