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Curious about what will happen at our event on 17th January in London? Here’s a sneaky peek at the plan…
What to expect on the day This event has been planned specifically to be owned and directed by all who attend without hierarchy or ‘experts’, but a space for those passionate to see changes in mental health services to get … Continue reading
What has #Emerging Proud Press achieved in it’s inaugural year?
It’s hard to believe that only a year ago #Emerging Proud Press was only an embryo of a vision… it’s amazing what can be achieved with collaborative heart-centred efforts; the results speak for the power of the collective…. CLICK HERE … Continue reading
“There is deep wisdom within our very flesh, if we can only come to our senses and feel it” says John from Illawarra in Australia
John PINK from the Illawarra Region of NSW, Australia (coastal – south of Sydney) believes that ‘Hearing Voices’ is the beginning of opening to ‘Clairaudience’, and he’s not alone in thinking this. It’s not been something which has yet been acknowledged … Continue reading
Ambriel and Jeeva emerge through their traumatic pasts to shake the world with their creativity
Remember Mandy, our latest Pocket Book Rep? She’s shared some of her inspiring poetry across the book series, but that’s not the half of it! Mandy and her partner Ash have been busy writing away their pain for quite a … Continue reading
Introducing our 5th KindaProud Rep, creative inspiration Mica
We are absolutely delighted to be able to introduce our Rep for our 5th Pocket Book of Hope in the KindaProud series; #Emerging Proud through Psychosis and Schizophrenia. We are more than KindaProud of the lovely and very talented Mica, … Continue reading
Dropping pathological labels – in solidarity
I’m proud to be a member of Drop the Disorder – would you like to be too? ‘Drop the Disorder!’ is a Facebook group for people interested in challenging the culture of psychiatric diagnosis and in supporting non-pathologising ways of … Continue reading
Our 5th KindaProud book is announced!
We are delighted to announce that, thanks again to funding for publication from The Missing Kind Charity, we are able to publish our 5th pocket book in the KindaProud series! The theme for the book will be; #Emerging Proud through … Continue reading
Putting our compassionate rage into action
There is so much anger in the ether around mental health services; valid and justifiable anger – I get it, believe me I do. However, I have learned the painful way that all expressing anger achieves is building walls and … Continue reading
A new narrative for mental health has to start today, and it’s #Emerging Proud on the book shelves!
Today is World Mental Health Day 2019 and there will be posts galore about ending the stigma of mental distress. But that sentiment far from misses the point. Natural human reactions to trauma are being pathologised as made-up diseases that … Continue reading