Illustrations
Mental Struggles And Difficulties Visually-Depicted In 30 Illustrations By Swedish Artist

In the current society where the pressure and burden put on our shoulders are becoming bigger and bigger, mental health problems are inevitably happening to many of us. And it is no longer an embarrassing topic. We have World Mental Health Day, Mental Health Awareness Month, and many other programs that are trying to reach out and offer help to millions of people suffering from this issue every day.
Contributing to this movement is Matilda, an artist from Sweden. Matilda has been creating colorful illustrations depicting the feelings of having anxiety and depression, two typical types of mental health issues. Through her illustrations, Matilda aims to empathize, support, and raise awareness of mental health problems.
We have compiled 30 most influential illustrations by Matilda that could help you understand and facilitate your knowledge of mental health issues.
#1 Endurance does not work all the time
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#2 I’m a good procrastinator
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#3 My anxiety says no to my to-do list
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#4 Name tag
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#5 A typical day of mine
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#6 Thousands of pages
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#7 When my friends ask me for a hangout
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#8 Measuring my day
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#9 Can Google find an answer to this?
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#10 Stream of thoughts
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#11 Proved by science
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#12 Thank you for asking
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#13 Thousand-ton rocks
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#14 Double the suffer
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#15 A hug?
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#16 Time to forgive youself
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#17 Grow where you are planted
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#18 Ask for help whenever you need it
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#19 Look out for these red flags
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#20 To all people out there
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#21 A letter to myself
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#22 There’s always room for improvement tomorrow
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#23 Never say sorry for feeling things
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#24 Let them all go
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#25 We all have different growth
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#26 Be tolerant to yourself
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#27 You are all making great changes in someone’s life
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#28 You deserve all the love, including one from yourself
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#29 Everything will be fine again
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
#30 It’s all okay
Source: ᴍᴀᴛɪʟᴅᴀ
It is 2021, and no one should be left out because of having any kind of mental issues. We hope that this article is able to provide you some understanding and resources for coping with any of your mental issues.