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Save the date: It’s time for an Emerging Proud re-birth!
*Deep breath*…here we go. I’m sharing this before my logical mind tells me it’s a really bad idea… 12th May 2025 will see Emerging Proud, re-emerge, with our first live gathering since 2020! We will ‘re-union’, find out where we … Continue reading
Where are they now? Remember our Proud Emergee, David?
Do you remember our David? He originally shared his story of transformation in our ‘Emerging Proud through Suicide’ pocket book. David will be joining us in conversation soon to let us know where his journey has led him today. Here’s … Continue reading
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Tagged #addiction, #emergence, #emergingproud, #hope, #mentalhealth, #recovery, #spirituality, #transformation
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Our Proud Emergees: what are they up to now?
Isn’t it fascinating that, when we hear the back-story of the most inspiring change-makers, more often than not, they’ve faced adversity in their lives, many having hit rock-bottom at some point. Could it be that, when we know there’s nothing … Continue reading
Do you feel like you ‘lost time’ during your ‘psychosis’ experience? Would you be willing to share your thoughts on this for research purposes to inform support?
ISPS are carrying out a study into the recovery journeys of people with lived experience of psychosis, and their perceptions of lost time in relation to psychosis and associated experiences. The study has received ethical approval from the University of … Continue reading
Emerging Proud reaches Korea – people are ready to emerge from the spiritual closet all over the world
When we gathered as a community in 2017 to pool all of our resources to make (a very amateur!) film, none of us envisaged just how far and wide Emerging Proud would spread and how many people it would support. … Continue reading
Spiritual crisis and late-stage capitalism: 4 lessons from the edge of sanity.
This article, written by my dear Soul Sister, Martha, is shared (with permission) from her website: https://transpersonal-integration.com/blog/nbspspiritual-crisis-and-late-stage-capitalism-4-lessons-from-the-edge-of-sanity Those Martha speaks of – the individuals who have had significant breakdowns leading to a palpable transformation in their everyday lives are worth … Continue reading
The Great Slowdown; Why Breaking Down is Waking Up
With thanks to James Scurry, Co-Founder SafelyHeldSpaces.org for this brilliant article (Feb 2021) Photo by Ashley Batz on Unsplash The history of humankind is like a maze; a collection of pathways, designed to lead us from a beginning to an … Continue reading
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Alina is Kinda Proud that her struggles have given her the strength to develop hope and belief in herself
At only 19, Alina has already experienced a lifetime of chronic illness, but rather than let it destroy her spirit, she is proud to be focusing on her dreams and accepting of any natural emotions that surface along the way… … Continue reading
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Reframing Mental distress as a potential catalyst for positive change 