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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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Arbie_wun | Senior Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

New to the forum

Hi guys and gals, I am new here on the forums and have had a few battles with a variety of Mental Health issues. I suffer from some PTSD, anxiety, depression and OCPD... so just a couple of issues really. Things had been great for a

Welcome and getting startedCreated 3 years ago

Kermit | Senior Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

autistic and confused about the "I would never intend to hurt you" line

Hi all, I'm autistic and have anxiety that varies a lot and that is pretty high in social situations. A long-standing neurotypical friend has made at least one comment of "are you going to freak out?" when we meet. Initially, I've been shocked,

Recovery ClubCreated 3 years ago

KM00 | Casual Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Steadily Unsteady

I will try to keep this brief. I am 27 and I have been through various forms of assault/misfortune and trauma. My earliest memories from my childhood (around age 5-7) were of me being sexually assaulted. My alcoholic mother would leave me with

Something’s not rightCreated 3 years ago

The-red-centaur | Senior Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Grief

I got a call this morning from my mum, she told me they only think my step dad has a week to live. I'm so upset. They live in Europe and I can't say my goodbyes. I miss him. I just want to give him a hug and say I love him.

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bluegum | Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Not working - how do you spend your time?

Hi everyone, I hit a real low about 8 weeks ago.I’ve been trying to avoid the pain by a combination of sleep, podcasts, TV and books - anything that doesn’t allow room for thinking… including things that I should be doing such as exercising.

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MyMindandMe | New Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Struggling in 2023

Hello, newbie here. Safe to say I’m struggling and feeling like I can’t cope. Little backstory… The end of last year I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety. I was going to a therapist and was put on medication to help me. Therapy wasn’t wor

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Littlesnoze | New Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

What would you do? - being followed

Hi all! I have been followed for the past 2 weeks by cars and individuals. Ive spoken to several people including my psychologist who says I am suffering from delusion thinking. Here's the facts:The same black SUV is following me home after work

Something’s not rightCreated 3 years ago

JPEG1998 | Senior Contributor | Last message 2 years ago

TW: Hello, My Name is Newbie

Hi everyone. I am very new to using the forums on the SANE website, and I am already liking what I see; these forums are actually very similar to the ReachOut forums that I am currently using. I thought that I would start using the SANE forums

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florencefifty | Senior Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Would you call this a relapse?

Beyond the shadow of a doubt, I will be calling the SANE phone line about this. That's not a threat 😂.There's a whole bottle of white wine in our cupboard. We got it as a gift from our car's manufacturer, when we went to get it serviced. In my head, I ima

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PeppyPatti | Senior Contributor | Last message 3 years ago

Monday morning or afternoon

i know I put this image up because I love the Randomnes of the tiles.My name is@Justanother55 After many years of study Psychotherapy and having many years of therapy I get it- my Mum has a borderline and narcassistic personality disorder. I wa

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