The Brave Discussion

Professor Cyndi Shannon Weickert once dreamed of being a famous chef until her twin brother Scott Shannon was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his teens. After witnessing the devastating symptoms of delusions and hallucinations first-hand in the person she loved the most, Cyndi Shannon Weikert embarked on a life mission to find a cure. She watched [...]

Today we meet a real life storyteller, Lilli Pang, who travels the world sharing this ancient wisdom and works with carers  of those suffering mental illness.   She shares the ancient story embedded with powerful messages of resilience. We all share stories. When we create a story sharing environment we are looking to share, learn [...]

I was inspired by Jill’s story yesterday to write if you like a follow on about loving kindness, albeit on a different issue. Like many of us I have been following the Government’s recent announcement to provide more funding for mental health with interest after much pressure from those who work within the mental health [...]