Mental Health
Preventing and healing childhood sexual abuse …
(7 minute read)
Tyler VanderWeele, Director of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University, offers grounds for hope.
The road back to me
(6 minute read) As the anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II approaches, Ida Nieves recalls watching his funeral and experiencing a profound change in her life.
Stop trying to be happy if you want to find joy
(3 minute read) Nicole Law discovers unlikely sources of true satisfaction.
Men, please do better
(5 minute read) Sarah Everard’s tragic murder in early March has shocked the United Kingdom. But this profoundly personal testimony from Tamsin Tomlinson reveals the reality of threat women face on a daily basis.
Be like a tree
(6 minute read)
Clare Campbell finds powerful life lessons amid the branches and roots …
Finding ourselves through loss
(7 minute read)
John-Luke Harris believes that all we have lost in lockdown might be key to finding ourselves once it ends.
Lessons for lockdown from a Holocaust survivor
(7 minute read)
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl developed a unique approach to life which enabled him to survive various Nazi concentration camps. Clare Cooper explains how his approach could be adapted to lockdown.
Discovering unlikely worlds in the silence of 2020
Margareth Sembiring uses the lockdown silence to look inside herself, and hears unforeseen melodies …
Who needs Christmas cards?
(3 minute read)
Naomi Woodcock urges us to use the festivities to reach out and rekindle friendships old and new.
To lock down or not to lock down? Part 2
(6 minute read)
Michael Wee sheds light on the complexity of mental health concerns in the pandemic.
