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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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Taali4 weeks ago

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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Caroline29781 | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

My Big Brother

Hi there I need some help. A lot of advice. My brother has a mental health issue, it has been going on for many many years. He has refused help when we (me and my family) have tried to help or get him the help he has needed. He had a trauma when he

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Awpgirl | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Hi I am new & feeling vunerable

Hi everyoneI have been battling severe post traumatic stress disorder , depression, aggrophobia, selfharm, anxiety and suicidacity since 2014.Due to life threatening allergies I cannot rely on medication to help me.At my lowest many years ago,my ex husban

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Queenie | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

I think I've been massively triggered!

Crying here right now. I don't know why he doesn't love me? He used to when I was a little girl. He doesn't want anything to do with me. Why does he promise me things and never come through on them? He promised me to meet up tomorrow, but he didn't didn't

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johnf | Casual Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Had to ring Lifeline this morning

Funny. Many years ago I was a Lifeline Counsellor. Great experience. This morning, I had to ring the service to help with my suicidal thoughts. The person I spoke to was terrific. Bad time of the year for me. Actually

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LLJ | New Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Narcissistic wife NPD - how can I protect my children

Hi Everyone, I'm new to SANE Australia and found it very helpful in some ways. Here's my story and I would like to hear you if you had the same or similar experience. My wife and I got together 6 years ago and we have a 4.5yo boy and 11 month

Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago

Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

Community Christmas presents!

Hi All, The time has come once more. For the last few years there has been a thread dedicated to gifting one another virtual presents - and since it was such a lovely thread, we figured we should definitely do it again! As we have so many new members we t

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Unknown user | Member | Last message 9 years ago

everything sucks

just want to curl up and cry and maybe just dispear forever

Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago

Bunniekins | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Lessons for the year

I actually got this thread off another site and thought what a good idea it was ... so here we go ... what lessons have I learned over the past year.1. It is okay to be in my fifties and a bit over weight infact it can be fun. I get to eat all the naughty

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BambiFawn | Senior Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

My daughter wants no contact with me

My daughter wants no contact with me. As a background, she was raised by me after i was granted custody by my psychiatrist and she was in my care for 5 years, then I relinquished her care to the Department of Families, as I was ill. This btw wa

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CompulsiveWalke | Contributor | Last message 9 years ago

Anyone else with BPD around?

Feeling very rejected... I just got in contact with this person I used to know who I knew was very dismissive and rejecting towards me. The thing is, I used to be on medication years ago when I knew him, and now I just blew up at him because I

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