Tag: mental health
Posted on April 2, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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I cried last night I guess I already told you But it’s rare for me Despite chronic depression A range of anxieties Suspected other conditions Where diagnosis only failed through Lack of time and effort So I feel sad, a lot But I rarely… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 1: The Fallen”
Category: feminism, health, mental health, observation, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: anxiety, April, April poetry, Coronavirus, covid-19, death, Depression, end the stigma, mental health, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2020, National Poetry Writing Month, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, self-isolation, Sorrow, writing
Posted on March 28, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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Day 12 of being in the house and practicing proper social distancing. Day 8 of full isolation due to symptoms. Day 5 of UK lockdown. I got really emotional this morning. No idea why. I have so much to do, so many tasks to… Continue Reading “Willingly Isolated”
Category: followers, health, mental health, pagan, Uncategorized, writingTags: Coronavirus, covid-19, health, mental health, online support, pagan, pagan federation, Saturday chat, saturdaychat, self isolating, self-isolation, social distancing, symbolism, writing
Posted on March 25, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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I’ve been meaning to keep a bit of a journal because in years to come, I’ll want to look back and remember what was going on now. If I don’t write it down, the anxiety and constant dealing with stuff will wash away the… Continue Reading “COVID-19 So Far”
Category: mental health, Nature, observation, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: Coronavirus, covid-19, health, isolation, lockdown, mental health, nature, outdoors, self isolating, self-isolation, social distancing
Posted on March 16, 2020
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At the Pagan Federation we’ve been talking about what sorts of content we should be putting online for our communities, to help them out when they’re in isolation and unable to leave their homes. We already do online moots and festivals, in fact, do… Continue Reading “Online Support for You”
Category: feedback, health, pagan, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: community support, Coronavirus, covid-19, health, isolation, mental health, online support, pagan, pagan federation, self-isolation, spring, spring equinox
Posted on October 10, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Trigger warning: suicide. It’s World Mental Health Day 2019. The focus this year is preventing suicide, and the scary fact is that someone loses their life to suicide approximately every 40 seconds. The campaign encourages everyone to take 40 seconds of their time, to… Continue Reading “World Mental Health Day”
Posted on September 23, 2019
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The autumn equinox is a time for pause and reflection. It’s that moment of balance; darkness is about to take over, and before too long, the nights will noticeably outweigh the days. It’s a time to take stock, just as traditionally, the equinox would… Continue Reading “Autumn Equinox and the GLAD Study”
Category: health, mental health, pagan, society, UncategorizedTags: anxiety, autumn, autumn equinox, Depression, equinox, GLAD, GLAD study, mabon, mental health, monday, monday blogs, monday Motivation, pagan, seasons, wheel of the year
Posted on September 18, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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I need to take inspiration From the one year old She is a joy storm Crashing delight Like waves against My sinking ship Lightning smiles Hurricane howling laughter My stress My tears My depression Feel worthless In the sight Of her happiness I want… Continue Reading “Intermittent Cloud, Some Showers”
Category: poetryTags: anxiety, babies, childhood, children, Depression, kids, mental health, parenting, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, wednesday, Wednesday motivation, Wednesday wisdom, writing
Posted on September 2, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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I’ve spent the summer holidays in a bit of a daze. We had an amazing honeymoon in Rhodes, and, quite frankly, didn’t really want to come back. The sting of returning to a seemingly increasingly miserable country was somewhat assuaged by getting to spend… Continue Reading “Back to School”
Category: childhood, mental health, parentingTags: anxiety, autumn, back to school, childhood, children, Depression, fall, family, kids, mental health, monday blogs, monday Motivation, mondayblogs, Motivation, pagan, school, September, term time, writing
Posted on August 16, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Things that made me happy this week so far (my attempt at telling depression to bugger right off). CHaOS science day at Oakwell Hall. Lots of experiments for the kids to try out. Baby ran amok across the grounds and we saw newts, rats,… Continue Reading “Friday Feeling”
Category: childhood, education, health, mental health, Nature, parenting, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: animals, babies, Breeze, chaos, children, Depression, family, Farsley, Friday, Friday Feeling, Friday motivation, health, holistic health, holistic therapy, kids, massage, mental health, nature, Oakwell Hall, outdoors, science, science for kids, toddlers, weather, wind, writing, yorkshire
Posted on May 24, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Self doubt can be a crippling thing and believe me when I say I understand that not everything is achievable, whether that’s due to energy levels, mental health, or other obstacles. But don’t ever let anyone tell you what your story has to be.… Continue Reading “You Can.”
Category: followers, health, mental health, Uncategorized, writingTags: books, energy, freelance, freelance writer, Friday Feeling, gratitude, health, inspiration, mental health, pagan, positivity, work from home, writer, writing
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