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“Hey, Bill, is writing poetry good for you?”

Our hand-raising friend asked, “…is writing poetry good for you?” To provide a quality answer, I’d like to know why she stopped by — general interest or to get help for an emotional or mental illness. Let’s assume the latter, and the answer is yes — in many ways. Creating a poem is a combination of a construction project and putting together a jigsaw puzzle. Quick question… If you blogged about emotional and mental health and were asked our featured question, or one like it, would you want to know why...

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Living with an autoimmune disease may almost double the risk of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, a study suggests.The...

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Young people living in the most deprived stretches of England’s coastline are three times more likely to be living with an undiagnosed mental...

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(image: Michelle Henderson: Unsplash) Trigger warning: discusses suicide The National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health (NCISH) released its Annual Report for...

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(image: Genevieve Dallaire, Unsplash) Let’s admit it- there are days when you just don’t feel like yourself, and even saying that does not quite...

A moment that...

I was halfway through a yoga session when it happened. I was sitting opposite a stranger and we were about to do a...

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(image: Emily Underworld: Unsplash) Living with bipolar disorder can often feel like your emotions are swinging between two extremes. The highs (mania) can be...