The idea of life being a celebration of the ‘journey’ and not the ‘destination’ is not a particularly new concept,…
Tag: mental health
Why we all Have Such a Hard Time Saying no and why we Should say it More Often.
No is such a negative sounding word yet can be the most positive word for ensuring a balance in your…
Having a mentally ill child – the musings of a parent.
A study conducted by the NHS in 2017 shows that one in eight 5 to 19 year olds had a…
Time for PoetsIN to Blow our own Collective Trumpets
We keep saying it, and we’ll say it again – don’t judge a book by its cover. PoetsIN are much…
Pete’s Story: My Suicide Attempt – Where it Began Part 2
In the UK, men are three times as likely to take their own lives than women. Whilst the number is…
Meet Emma – Our London Marathon Runner
We had some sad news a while back, when we learned that injury had stopped our Virgin London Marathon runner…
Writer Profiles – Writer, Poet and Photographer Cendrine Marrouat
Everyone has a story to tell; each one of us a writer of poetry – some, without even realising. That…
Meet PoetsIN’s Newest Ambassador – Jo Hodson
This year is an exciting one for PoetsIN. We have plans. Big plans of growth through extending what we do,…
I am NOT Sad, I’m Depressed – Guest Blog by Patrick Bailey
Sadness is not the same feeling as being depressed. At one point or the other, everyone gets depressed like when…
PoetsINterview With Charity Co-Founder Sammie
Whilst sticking to the familiar theme of interviews with writers on a Friday, we’re walking a slightly different path today.…
