How do I deal with Life’s Inflection Points?

What is an inflection point?
In simple terms I can understand, an inflection point is a moment of decisive change.

Inflection points are decisive moments that shape our lives, often recognized only in hindsight. They can stem from choice, chance, or circumstance. Effective responses require preparation, situational awareness, calmness, and a workable process. By being prepared and reflective, we can influence our paths positively during these critical changes.

The Small Habits That Help Me When Depression Creeps Back

Depression doesn’t usually arrive all at once for me. It tends to creep back in quietly — a little less energy, a bit more withdrawal, a subtle flattening of things that normally feel manageable. Often, by the time I realise what’s happening, I’m already carrying more than I thought. Here are some habits I findContinueContinue reading “The Small Habits That Help Me When Depression Creeps Back”

Can you NOT think? It’s important! #depression

In our ever busy world we all can do with finding a moment to pause and be quiet.

This one really is not easy to do. It takes a lot more than merely finding the time to be quiet. Find clarity of mind through not thinking…

Mind and Sport England extend Get Set to Go programme

Mind is delighted to announce that Sport England has awarded us £1.5 million in National Lottery funding to extend the Get Set to Go programme. Up to 2.8m people with mental health problems could potentially benefit from the expansion of a pilot scheme by Mind and Sport England to help more people with mental healthContinueContinue reading “Mind and Sport England extend Get Set to Go programme”

As boys, we are told to be brave’: men on masculinity and mental health #depression #IwishMyFriendsKnew

New analysis found links between so-called masculine traits and depression and substance use. We asked men about gender stereotypes and mental health Efforts have been made to challenge traditional stereotypes, but there is still pressure on men to be strong, independent, stoical, competitive and tough. According to research published by the American Psychological Association, theseContinueContinue reading “As boys, we are told to be brave’: men on masculinity and mental health #depression #IwishMyFriendsKnew”