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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

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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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MavisMae | Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Schizophrenic child. No upside from here

Hi, I'm new to the forum. Our middle kid turned 18 on Saturday. It was his second birthday in a row in the local adolescent psychiatirc unit. His diagnosis over the last year has gone from "probably a psychotic episode" to "treatment-resistent

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Bunniekins | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

religious mania or hyper reliogisity

Hi everyoneI was wondering if anyone suffered from 'religious mania'. When I am very manic I get hyper religiosity. I doesnt matter what religion. It doesnt help that my back ground with religion has been scattered and torn and sad ...Just hoping tha

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olyris | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Meditation

Would anybody like to share their experiences with meditation? I'll mention some of mine: - I find it brings consciousness to thoughts - Clarity to emotions, and - Stability to human interactions In other words it makes it easier to "be." There is a joy i

Recovery ClubCreated 8 years ago

Whiteknight | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Clubs, organisations and limits of MI sufferers

Hi everyone. My first post here.Do you ever feel like you are left out of the "mix"? In a club do you feel like you are on the edge of the group? Not intentionally ostracized but, well, not popular?I once was in one of many car clubs. My vintage Ford was

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utopia | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Happy Mothers Day

Happy Mothers Day to all the mums on the Forum and all the mums who work in SANE.I hope everyone has a beautiful day.♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥

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jamesle2015 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Mothers' Day...............

I have to go to the restaurant for lunch...It was booked by someone else on Saturday night - a bit before I am writing this post -one of those things that happens to all of us you have to go to....been to this restaurant before atmsphere not good - too cr

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Whim | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Small town, Big tragedy.

Hi there.My little town has been famous for several things, the pump of a wave, the sweet aftertaste in the wine. Now we are focused on for mass destruction of life.I didn't know the family, but rubbed shoulders with the Grandmother many times. Several pe

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Ant7 | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Sudden servere SI thoughts

Hi all I hope everone is well. I have just had a big down it has come from nowhere and I dont get it. I am ok and I am safe but I wonder if anyone else has anything like this? thanks

Something’s not rightCreated 8 years ago

Kal | Senior Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

How do I stop panicking when adult son is in Bipolar depressed state

Sorry - long post but it's late & I'm tired & stressed. I first wrote about my son 2 yrs ago when he was super depressed & wanting to just end it all. Since then he's had a couple of major successes (interspersed with lengthy periods of strugg

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Broken666 | Casual Contributor | Last message 8 years ago

Life keeps spiraling

"As a child my life was never easy, father passed away when I was 7, my mother is deaf and cannot to this day be independent, she neglected my needs and jumped from one guy to the next, which resulted in me being sexually abused by a few of her boyfriends

Our storiesCreated 9 years ago

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