Tag: mental health
Posted on September 22, 2021
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This equinox lead up has been a melting pot of fiery sunsets, a huge and glimmering moon for three nights, and an unhealthy dose of insomnia. Colour me not surprised to find out that many of my magical colleagues have also been kept awake… Continue Reading “Autumn Equinox: Reflect, Relax, Rejuvenate”
Category: health, mental health, Nature, pagan, seasons, WitchcraftTags: autumn, autumn equinox, equinox, fall, fall equinox, full moon, harvest moon, insomnia, mabon, magic, magick, mental health, pagan, stress, witch, Witchcraft
Posted on April 13, 2021
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It’s come up twice now Memory The white wispy shape Ephemeral Moving away faster Than I can grasp And honestly That’s okay I don’t need to remember Everything Then all these faceless Photos Pamphlets Shirts and ties Opinions Camaraderie And worse And I cursed… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 12 – Memory”
Category: mental health, poetryTags: mental health, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2021, national poetry month, National Poetry Writing Month, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets
Posted on April 12, 2021
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She is sovereignty Walking the land Owning it Loving it Guiding it, somehow She sets the boundaries She is the boundaries Firm, kind as she needs to be Unwavering, a favourite word May I waver not Though the firmer I set my boundaries The… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 8 – The Queen”
Category: mental health, poetryTags: abuse, boundaries, mental health, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2021, pagan, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poetry month, poets
Posted on April 8, 2021
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You may have already noticed that I’m partaking in NaPoWriMo 2021, the annual poetry writing month that inspires writers of all abilities to try and compose a poem every day. Recently diagnosed with CPTSD and suspected ADD, I’ve discovered that my always terrible time… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo 2021”
Category: health, mental health, poetry, PoliticsTags: Coronavirus, covid 19, health, lockdown, mental health, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2021, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poetry month, poets, politics
Posted on August 16, 2020
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I used to roll my eyes at people who avoided the news. I saw it as a kind of “head in the sand” mentality. Refusing to accept facts. Living in a dream world. Frankly, I was a bit of a tool about it. Over… Continue Reading “Avoiding the News”
Category: mental health, observation, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: anxiety, Coronavirus, covid-19, fact checking, information, lockdown, mental health, pandemic, propaganda, quarantine, sunday, the news, writing
Posted on August 9, 2020
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Do you know what sucks most about other people’s attitudes towards mental health? The assumption that because you can cope some of the time, you should be able to cope all of the time. Today was a day off. I worked bloody hard all… Continue Reading “Saturday Night Takeaway”
Posted on July 4, 2020
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I’ve spent a lot of time over the past 48 hours being super anxious about lockdown easing. Relaxing the lockdown restrictions is great for those businesses that need to get going again and people’s livelihoods, and more importantly people’s mental health which will be… Continue Reading “Super Saturday”
Category: childhood, parenting, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: Coronavirus, covid-19, flowers, fruit, health, kids, lockdown, lockdown easing, mental health, nature, nature photography, outdoors, parenting, photography, quarantine, super Saturday, writing
Posted on May 15, 2020
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This anthology of supportive articles is designed to help anyone who is struggling right now. Get help reconnecting to spiritually, learn practical ways to cope and start to understand the psychological impact of the crisis and how to overcome it. With a focus on… Continue Reading “Weathering the Storm- Out Now!”
Category: health, mental health, pagan, society, Uncategorized, WitchcraftTags: Coronavirus, covid-19, free book, free ebook, health, helping others, lockdown, mental health, new books, pagan, quarantine, resilience, safe at home, self care, self help books, self love, spirituality, stay safe, support, writing
Posted on May 3, 2020
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Come and join us today for videos, games, music and more! All from the comfort and safety of your own home. Plus there will be something new in this event every day until the summer solstice!
Category: gardening, health, mental health, paganTags: Beltane, Coronavirus, covid-19, events from home, gardening, health, lockdown, magic, mental health, nature, online events, outdoors, pagan, pagan events from home, pagan federation, paganism, PF online garden, quarantine, religion, seasons, spirituality, spring, stay safe, summer solstice, weather, Witchcraft
Posted on April 30, 2020
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It almost seems Pathetic To complain When we have a roof A house Money coming in- less, mind So much less And no help from on high Thanks to creeping criteria And tape not so much red As blue-blood coloured Fuck the Tories Fuck… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 21: Lockdown Blues”
Category: health, mental health, parenting, poetry, UncategorizedTags: Coronavirus, covid-19, crisis schooling, Depression, GloPoWriMo, GloPoWriMo 2020, home education, lockdown, mental health, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2020, parenting, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, quarantine, school, self-isolation, social distancing