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#depression – In the news – Movember is nearly here!

Most of you will have heard of Movember… in case you are one of the few who haven’t it is a  charitable event that happens annually where men grow moustaches to raise money for good causes linked to mens’ health. Initially aimed at raising funds and awareness of prostrate cancer the charity foundation has branchedContinueContinue reading “#depression – In the news – Movember is nearly here!”

#Depression – Desiderata by Max Ehrmann (1920)

Inspiration comes in many different forms… here the 1920 poem by Max Ehrmann brings a glimpse of hope. A little like the poem ‘If’ by Kipling. I totally agree with the last two lines. Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence… As far as possible, without surrender,ContinueContinue reading “#Depression – Desiderata by Max Ehrmann (1920)”

#depression A Twinkling Discovery

My first little girl and I spent many an hour pacing the kitchen floor late in the night when she was but a baby in my attempts to woo her back to sleep. A favourite song that could be heard at that hour was ‘Twinkle twinkle little star’. Now it seems I have been denyingContinueContinue reading “#depression A Twinkling Discovery”