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Posted on October 10, 2019October 10, 2019

Redefining Recovery for #WorldMentalHealthDay

Today is World Mental Health Day and this is a blog post I first wrote most of on this day two years ago and then deleted, feeling that it was…

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Posted on March 2, 2019June 5, 2019

Eco-Anxiety

When I was 12, nearly 13, I had a science project due; one of my first of secondary school. I loved forests so I decided to look at the effects…

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Posted on January 31, 2019March 27, 2019

Moving My Own Goal Posts

Tis the season for good intentions, for setting goals and challenging yourself to be better. But I’ve been known to give quite a lot of side-eye to the whole idea…

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Posted on January 20, 2018February 3, 2018

The Wonders of Over-Sharing

“You should really be more careful what you put online?” “Aren’t you worried people will find out you’re bi/mentally ill/really angry about bogs more often than is socially acceptable?” Honestly…

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Posted on January 6, 2017August 21, 2020

What is the future of “women’s sports”?

For generations professional and amateur sorts alike have been a battleground of women athletes struggling for recognition. More than being excluded from sports played by men they often face discriminatory…

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Posted on January 3, 2017

What do you want to do?

People ask me “what do you want to do?” and my outside freezes while my insides start screaming “I don’t know.” I don’t know. But I want to know. As…

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Posted on October 16, 2016October 8, 2017

Mental Health Services in Ireland

I have made my feeling on the state of mental health services in Ireland known in asides many times. But this Mental Health Day highlighted the disconnect between what the…

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Posted on September 9, 2015October 27, 2016

Marxism and Mental Health

“The mode of production of material life conditions the general process of social, political and intellectual life. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but their…

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