Bryony Gordon14:18, May 11 2021
OPINION: Just over four years ago Prince Harry sat on a sofa in Kensington Palace and told me about the absolute chaos he had experienced emotionally after the death of his mother. Back then, there was a real sense of positivity in the air – not just for Harry, who had finally arrived in a good place and was in a new relationship with the woman he would go on to marry, but for the country as a whole, which was, at long last, having a national conversation about mental health.
Chris Jackson
Mental health, like so many other elements of life, has no absolutes. Prince Harry s new Apple TV+ series will look at this.
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Just over four years ago Prince Harry sat on a sofa in Kensington Palace and told me about the absolute chaos he had experienced emotionally after the death of his mother. Back then, there was a real sense of positivity in the air – not just for Harry, who had finally arrived in a good place and was in a new relationship with the woman he would go on to marry, but for the country as a whole, which was, at long last, having a national conversation about mental health. Optimism abounded. As Prince Harry would later tell me, he thought he was out of the woods. But as he now knows – as we
Let’s talk about our feelings, not label normal emotions
Psychologist Lucy Foulkes welcomes the drive to destigmatise mental illness but cautions we are in danger of labelling normal negative emotions as clinical disorders
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Suzanne Harrington
In 2008, when Lucy Foulkes was aged 20, her life looked idyllic. She had a loving family, great friends, a lovely boyfriend. At university, she was studying psychology, which she adored, and had a great summer job as a swimming instructor. There was nothing external to prompt a catastrophic mental breakdown, and yet it happened.
“I was in Turkey when everything came undone,” she writes in Losing Our Minds: What Mental Illness Really Is And What It Isn’t. Walking back to their holiday apartment after a day on the beach with close friends, “I began to feel like I couldn’t breathe. My thoughts became dark and opaque.”
DA is not perfect, we have got a long way to go - Steenhuisen
4 May 2021 11:34 AM
The Democratic Alliance leader says they are ready for the local government elections in October.
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has announced that the organisation will be hosting a virtual rally later this month titled
Time For Change Rally.
The local government elections will take place on 27 October 2021, where South Africans will be able to elect leadership and public representatives at a metropolitan, district, and local level.
Steenhuisen joined Clement Manyathela where he stated that the party was ready for the elections and that their campaign will show what they are willing to offer South Africans.
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Sunday May 2nd @ Sweat Shop - 7 Sale Street AKL CBD
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The party will run from 3pm - 9pm
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