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Riley posted in the group We Are More Than Our Mental Health
It really does feel like taking two steps forward comes with one step back. I have decided to go private for my top surgery (NHS wait times are ridiculous – I’ve been on it for 2 years already and expecting another 6 before I even have my first appointment, not to mention surgery) and have started asking for donations/fundraising. On one hand, I’m…Read More
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Riley posted in the group We Are More Than Our Mental Health
Today I had the first assessment for mental health services / therapy. I’ve been struggling on and off for 10 years and it probably goes beyond that, but I finally took that first step and wanted to share. I didn’t want to post about it everywhere and tell everyone (more because I’m so tired, not because I feel ashamed) but wanted to share here.
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Proud of you Riley!
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So, a few of us who met through CC have started a podcast called ‘Controlled Chaos (+cats)’ and it’s out today. It’s available on Apple Podcasts (although still sorting this out) and Spotify. Our first episode is calld ‘Found Family’.
Topics range from LGBTQ+ issues to safe spaces, and episodes will be out bi-weekly. Check it out! Let us know…Read More
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Poor Things starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe… I saw a review before I watched that said ‘a Barbie film if it was about weird Barbie’ and it was SO ACCURATE. I loved it, as bonkers and weird as it was, I hope it gets a good turnout once released.
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Two films I’ve seen over the last two days: Next Goal Wins and Crush.
I thoroughly enjoyed both. Next Goal Wins is a simple, feel good, hilarious take on the American Samoa soccer team that historically lost 31-0 to Australia in the past. Directed by Taika Watiti, I knew exactly the kind of humour I was in for… I loved it. EVEN BETTER,…Read More
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Riley
I like to tell dad jokes and film stuff. Maybe one day you'll catch me on tour with a camera.
That is awesome Riley! Thanks for sharing, you may have helped others to take that first step by sharing!