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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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BAOlast week

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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psychotic | New Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Hopeless

I am struggling with what is real and what isn't. I have been extremely stressed and life feels very overwhelming. I realized I would drink to feel normal and to be tolerable for other people to be around. Now I'm 2 months sober and not on any antipsychot

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

OhRu | New Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

My husband says I am crazy & delusional.. maybe he is right.. how do I know? Where can I get help?

Hi,Thank you for your comments and kindness, your support helped me to act. I found a lovely Dr and I realise I am not crazy. Manipulating someone into believing that they are crazy is Emotional Abuse, it is also a tactic

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beccyd | New Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

DUI. Obviously feel like a piece of poo. Just seeing if anyone else in a similar situation.

Hi all. Completely absolutely realise that there will possibly and most likely be judgement with this post.I recently went through a booze bus, believing I was under the limit but I wasn’t. With the new drink driving laws and as I had a prior when I was 2

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Danni88 | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Single mums

Hi everyone, hope you all enjoyed your weekend. Any single mums or dads on here?

Social spaceCreated 8 years ago

Chris | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Afraid to speak my mind

So much i want to say, but i cannot say it. There could be massive repercussions It could be interpreted the wrong way and used against the ones i love So its locked inside eating away at me. I know this doesnt make much sense But

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

Elderflower | New Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

How to talk to my boyfriend about getting him help? (Delusions)

My boyfriend of 6 months is experiencing paranoid delusions and has no insight. He's only confided his beliefs to me on two occassions but I can tell they weigh heavily on him. He has been through a very stressful few months but I believe he may have been

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 8 years ago

Together...

I have found for me at least the nature of my illness requires me to be with someone. When I lost my first wife to divorce I had my family, mom and dad, and grandfather. Now I have my partner in life who also has mental illness and together we

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 8 years ago

Early stages of recovery

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Events and updatesCreated 8 years ago

Mumstheword | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Early stages of recovery

Hi allMy beautiful and talented 19 year old daughter had her first psychotic episode early this year. It feels like it came out of the blue as MI is not in the family. The cause is unknown.She has been home from hospital about 6 weeks and seems to be doin

Friends, families and carersCreated 8 years ago

Buck | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Talking

My girlfriend has BPD and recently got pregnant. She quit her medication due to the pregnancy, and has become like a completely different person. She has become resentful towards me and taken to only talking negatively to or putting me down. I

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