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Honesty, Courage and Hope

WEBThere is a battle going on around mental health awareness at present and it is a long, hard campaign. A lack of understanding, long rooted bias and negative experiences all make it difficult for people to change attitudes to mental health. Soldiers need weapons for the fight and for anyone who is campaigning to improve the way …

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Camaraderie against Mental Health

WEBFor many of us, mental health problems can be difficult to diagnose, treat and recover from but for men in particular, the issue is a pronounced one. According to ONS, just over three quarters of suicides in this country (76%) are by men and suicide is recognised as the biggest cause of death for men under 35. Many of the guys I have …

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Mental Wellbeing Picnic

WEBMental Wellbeing Picnic. One of my favourite blogging inspirations is the diverse variety of international and national celebrations and awareness days. When we get high profile occasions such as World Mental Health Day, I often see brilliant and inspiring blogs pop up across social media but it makes me wonder about the lesser-known

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Creativity and Mental Health

WEBHistory is littered with examples about how creative people have suffered from challenges associated with mental health. The theories date back to the ancient Greeks and over the centuries, examples of celebrated creative geniuses like Hemingway, Woolfe, Van Gogh and more recently the tragic loss of beloved comedian Robin …

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Why I apologise for my mental health

WEBToday is World Mental Health Day and I will be spending it hosting a stand at a Mental Health Conference in Cardiff Bay, talking with many people about the importance of mental health, the need to tackle stigma and discrimination particularly in the workplace, and possibly my own mental health experiences. With 20 years of dealing …

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A day, a week, a year

WEBSearch. Lee Cambule; Sep 15, 2020; 5 min read

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BLOGS leecambule

WEBA day, a week, a year So, I am publishing this blog a week after Suicide Awareness Day. I hope anybody who missed the event last week sees this and it opens Lee Cambule. May 18, 2020. 3 min.

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Why did you writeDemons Inside

WEBAs with many authors, I often get asked the biggest possible question about one of my novels; “Why?” For each of my novels, I have decided to write a brief account of my rationale behind pursuing the project because I think it is important that authors have a valid reason for creating a work of fiction (not just making money). We can spend …

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The Long, Dark Tunnel

WEBThere are many challenges that authors and writers are faced with; tight deadlines, extensive research, legal implications, less-than-glowing reviews and so many more. The most prominent one I have come across is Writer’s Block. Many of the great and the good have spoken about times when they have run out of creative energy and hit the …

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