The art of vulnerability is honesty. The brutal honesty that leaves the listener feeling it in their gut. The honesty that leaves you, the speaker, feeling emotionally naked. I must. read more…
Here at PoetsIN we every now and again get to announce something that is truly great. So we’re BEYOND excited to announce that we are a charity partner to Anonymous. read more…
Asylums and Beyond One of the defining images of early modern mental health treatment is that of asylums – and the inhumane conditions associated with many of them. In the. read more…
A Founder Blog Hey PIN Family! These last few months have been the most busy we have ever been. We have launched our one-hour mental health workshops and have been. read more…
Please help prevent the closure of PoetsIN. Help us continue to help adults, children and young people with their mental wellbeing in times when anxiety, isolation and depression are increasing. read more…
In light of the current global health pandemic, many of you are now working from home which can be a shock to the system. Before the current circumstances came into. read more…
We are all currently experiencing unprecedented, unpredictable, and uncertain times. Those with mental ill-health have seen it worsen, and those without mental illness have begun to feel the effects of. read more…
**This piece may be triggering.** It’s Eating Disorder Awareness Week – something that is very close to home for me. I wanted to write something to share with you a. read more…
You like a ‘happy ending’? Too bad. But then, life is all about disappointments, isn’t it? I’m just kidding—this next part is so good, I am going to set it. read more…
Here beginneth the second part; here we are once again, indulging in the philosophical question—can there be a religion without god? I should once again warn the reader, that I. read more…
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The Vulnerability Diaries #1
The art of vulnerability is honesty. The brutal honesty that leaves the listener feeling it in their gut. The honesty that leaves you, the speaker, feeling emotionally naked. I must. read more…
Award Winning Film Director Alasdair Mackay on Mental Health, Addiction and his Film ‘Anonymous’
Here at PoetsIN we every now and again get to announce something that is truly great. So we’re BEYOND excited to announce that we are a charity partner to Anonymous. read more…
A History of Mental Health Part Two – The Asylum Era
Asylums and Beyond One of the defining images of early modern mental health treatment is that of asylums – and the inhumane conditions associated with many of them. In the. read more…
The Future of PoetsIN
A Founder Blog Hey PIN Family! These last few months have been the most busy we have ever been. We have launched our one-hour mental health workshops and have been. read more…
PoetsIN’s Urgent Appeal for Help in Troubled Times
Please help prevent the closure of PoetsIN. Help us continue to help adults, children and young people with their mental wellbeing in times when anxiety, isolation and depression are increasing. read more…
Working from Home – Tips for navigating the work-life balance.
In light of the current global health pandemic, many of you are now working from home which can be a shock to the system. Before the current circumstances came into. read more…
Taking the Distance out of Social Distancing – A Message From PoetsIN Co-Founders
We are all currently experiencing unprecedented, unpredictable, and uncertain times. Those with mental ill-health have seen it worsen, and those without mental illness have begun to feel the effects of. read more…
Eating Disorders – A Parental View
**This piece may be triggering.** It’s Eating Disorder Awareness Week – something that is very close to home for me. I wanted to write something to share with you a. read more…
A Religion Without God: Taboo, Ritual and Religion (Part 3) by Kelly Knox
You like a ‘happy ending’? Too bad. But then, life is all about disappointments, isn’t it? I’m just kidding—this next part is so good, I am going to set it. read more…
A Religion Without God: Taboo, Ritual and Religion (Part 2) by Kelly Knox
Here beginneth the second part; here we are once again, indulging in the philosophical question—can there be a religion without god? I should once again warn the reader, that I. read more…