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The Journey to Self-Understanding
In my experience, the key difference is the depth of self-reflection these individuals have undergone. Put simply, it’s about how well someone knows themselves. You can’t determine where you fit in the world if you don’t first recognize the essence of who you are.
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The Micronutrient Revolution: How Professor Julia Rucklidge is Changing Mental Health Treatment
Professor Julia Rucklidge at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand is no ordinary clinical psychologist. For over a decade, her research into the effects of micronutrients on mental health has challenged mainstream approaches, which often prioritise pharmaceutical treatments over nutritional interventions. Her work has not only caught the attention of her peers but has also fuelled a worldwide debate about how we understand, treat, and prevent mental health disorders.
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Finding Hope: Message to Young People Struggling with Suicidal Thoughts
Dear young one. If you're reading this, it's because you're feeling overwhelmed right now. It might seem like there’s no way out of the pain you’re experiencing. First, I want you to know that you're not alone. Many young people face these feelings, and there is hope. This message is for you. It’s a reminder that your life is precious and worth fighting for.
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Unconditional Love, Ageing with Dignity, and Recognising Narcissism
For nearly sixteen years, I worked as a diversional therapist at Princess Alexandra Retirement Village in Napier. Two weeks ago, I made the difficult decision to resign.
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Growing up with Asperger's
I was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome when I was 16. Before then though, my life hadn't been the easiest...
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The day that changed my life, and how it could help you
January 31st, 2007, 8:30 am. Oxford North Canterbury. I was working as a rural fencer and that day I was putting in a stay post on an already existing deer fence at the compound where I worked.
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