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Shaz517 years ago

GRATITUDE

What are you Grateful for ????Gratitudeis mindset, a way of life with endless benefits for you and those around youit is such a simple habit that can spark the most incredible postive outcomes.by embracing and expressing gratitude and letting it guild you

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CheerBear8 years ago

Thumbs up Thursday - Woohoo!

Here on the forum there is so much to celebrate! Every day people are overcoming challenges, working at goals and taking steps forward.This space has been created as a place to recognise these achievements, both of others and also for us to share our own.

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BAO2 weeks ago

Welcome New Members!

Welcome to this online mental health peer-to-peer space.It's great to have you join this community.You can start a discussion by clicking "Start new disucssion", or you can "Reply" to a post.Here is the link to our Community Guidelines to guide your posti

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littlemissme4 months ago

Upcoming Webinar // Navigating civvie healthcare with Dr Alex Labanov // Wednesday 11 November, 7-8pm

Leaving the ADF comes with a lot of change. Managing your own physical health and the healthcare system is often one of the most challenging parts to navigate.Without the structure of Defence, many veterans are left trying to piece together how the civili

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Taalilast month

Morning Greetings!

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Co-design & Researchlast month

Community consultation invitation - support for Queensland fathers with young children

We want to know how we can better support fathers with young childrenSANE has been funded by the Queensland Mental Health Commission to provide specialist support to Queensland fathers with young children. As part of our planning, we would like to speak w

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TomBombadil2 months ago

We’ve been listening to your feedback about moderation decisions on the Forums.

Updates to our Forum Guidelines: We’ve heard your feedback about how our Forum guidelines are interpreted and applied. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we’ve reviewed the guidelines to make them clearer and easier to understand.We also

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littlemissme3 months ago

Please help us welcome new members to our Grief and Loss space

Hi Forumites,We're excited to share that, as part of Griefline's merger with SANE, we've just launched a dedicated Grief and Loss space here on SANE Forums.We've also moved discussions relating to grief and loss into this new space, making it easier for p

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c-user19994 months ago

Community Guideline Update: One Account per Person

Hey Forums Community,We wanted to share an update to our Community Guidelines: From now on, each member is asked to hold one Forums account. Running multiple identities on our Forums is not permitted. Here is the link to our Community Guidelines.This upda

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Chasingsunsetslast year

What has been your highlight today, no matter how big or small? Come share 🫶

Hi everyone! This is my first ever forum post so do hope it lands where it’s meant to 🤣 Most days, I like to find a highlight 😊. Usually, that means during a walk with my dog, I try to spot something different, something cool or something that brings

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Shaz5110 months ago

Our Gardens

Hello @TeaPositive @Ramman @Rana8 , @Determined @wermonastring @lil_green_clock @Junee @EJ , @ks @JR489 @HappyEmu @ForestBat @Farwaa123 @Cheekychick158 @Fullofhope79

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NightFury10 months ago

The Creative Writing Corner

"There is no greater power on this earth, than story," Libby Bray Why hello there! I've been discussing with @Jynx and @AuntGlow the fact that I used to write a lot as a child - pages and pages of imagination, and wonderous s

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soppykat | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Stupid relationships

Hi I was involved in an online *thing* for nearly two years, only to find out that the person didn't like me back the entire time. I wasted nearly two years waiting for something to happen, but nothing did. It ended up that I liked/possibly loved/hi

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tyme | Moderator | Last message 10 months ago

What does your forums' name mean?

Hi everyone! As I browse through the forums, post upon post, thread upon thread, I am gobsmacked by the creativity behind every one's forums' name and SUPER curious about the story behind it. So I've decided to start this thread. What

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 5 years ago

Magnet for toxic people

Hi all, I’m reaching out in hopes of curbing the toxic people - I have schizophrenia and I don’t know if it makes it worse but everywhere I go, I attract toxic people like it or not. Growing up, whenever I was faced with a situation like this I would figh

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Billijean | Casual Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Hello l have just signed up

My story in brief. My 43 year old daughter has mental delusions and has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. She was in hospital for 8 weeks last year. Is no longer working. She won't take medication she has shut me out of her

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Lostandalone | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

just when you think you have escaped... everything catches up with you again

AAAAAGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!! let me apologise in advance if this post is a little all over the place... my mind is racing and and I just have to get it all out somehow I just want to scream and shout and cry and everythi

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MDT | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Something important about recovery

There are many things I've learned about myself and recovery in general terms over the years of mental health issues I have had Maybe one of the most important is the reality that your experience (both positive and negative) is just one among many.

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Ru-bee | Moderator | Last message 5 years ago

suicide son1

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invicta | New Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Recovery

Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but I thought I'd share my story. I grew up having a series of traumatic events in my childhood followed by SA and addiction. I only got diagnosed last year around the time I turned 18.The hardest th

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TheJuZShoW | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Pain.

I have a huge range of health issues that affect my mood. After work yesterday I felt lethargic. I have 4 health issues that cause me a lot of chronic pain. I have hip dysplasia, a degenerative lower spine that is seemly crumbling, I have a bakers cyst in

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Daisydreamer | Senior Contributor | Last message 5 years ago

Happy International Women's Day 2022 👭

Happy International Women's Day to all of the women of the Forums today! This year's theme is "Break the bias", which is all about celebrating the achievement of women, breaking down bias, and taking action towards equality. Le

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