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Who Are We Beyond Our Mental Health Diagnosis?
In collaboration, our volunteers Yuri and Ibrahim explore the idea of how we can frame our identity around and beyond our mental health conditions through the book Strangers to Ourselves and Ibrahim’s own lived experience.
What Is It Like to Call/Text a Helpline?
Texting a helpline can be nerve-wracking, and calling can feel even worse. Hearing the ringing reverberate as you wait for the receiver to pick up; feeling like you shouldn't be talking about your problems to someone you don't even know; shaking and breaking into a cold sweat as you struggle to find the right words to say.
Wellbeing Leaders Roundtable: Remaining Calm in Chaos
As we emerge from the pandemic, we’re experiencing yet another upheaval at work and in our lives. We explore this with 20+ leaders at the Wellbeing Leaders Roundtable.
Learning how to apologise & admit when you’re wrong
Conflict and friction happen frequently between people, among friends and family. It's inevitable, especially when disagreements happen and negative emotions explode after bottling up inside too much. If you missed the chance to apologise then, regrets may start to form. You may find yourself mulling over the fact that you should have probably apologised.
Why self-forgiveness is so important in your mental health journey
As humans, we often seek forgiveness from others, but we often neglect the thought of forgiving ourselves. When we do not learn to forgive ourselves for our wrongdoings, we are left with feelings of guilt, shame, and self-doubt. In this article, a volunteer details her personal experience with self-forgiveness and why is it so important for our mental health journey.
What I learned from taking time off
You might take time off to give yourself a break or just to get away for a few days. It allows us the space and time to be on our own, and may evoke feelings of anxiety, excitement, or maybe even guilt for not being “productive” or “present”. As someone who recently took a break, Rebecca can relate to these emotions. Find out what are some of the things she learnt from taking time off.
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