Author: John Durrant

There is no "I" in struggle

Calling Mental Health Advocates

Over the years, many of you have supported my blogs, talks, podcasts, and now the journey of Living With Mental Health CIC. Your encouragement has helped turn ideas into projects…
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A Cry for Help: Looking Back and Looking Forward

Good evening, everyone,  I hope you’re all well and enjoying this cooler weather. I know I certainly am.  Trigger Warning: This blog discusses suicide and suicidal thoughts.  Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, and…
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A Little Life Update

Good morning everyone, I hope you’re all well. I know it’s been a while since I’ve written a blog, but I wanted to give you all a little update on…
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Feeling Proud Moment 😀

Good morning everyone, happy new week and happy Monday! I hope you all have an amazing week ahead 😀 Sorry it’s been a little while since my last blog. My…
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Why not come on board :)

Dear Sir or Madame, I am writing to kindly ask if you would consider coming on board to support our Community Interest Company (CIC) through “Buy me a coffee” donation…
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Alexa has an attitude (and I’m sure it’s personal)

Good morning and happy new week — happy Monday everyone!I hope you’ve all had an amazing weekend and that you’re nearly ready for Christmas 🎄 (or at least pretending to…
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Good Afternoon Everyone — Happy Midweek!

Good Afternoon Everyone — Happy Midweek! I hope your week is going nicely for you so far. 😀 Today’s post is a hard one for me to write, but I…
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Living with Autism: A Few Questions for the Community

Living with Autism: A Few Questions for the Community Hey everyone 👋 I hope you’re all well and had an amazing weekend! 😀Wishing you a great week ahead too. Today,…
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🕷️ The Day a Spider Made Me Laugh

Hey everyone! I hope you’re all well and had an amazing weekend — and that the start of the week has been just as good for you! So today I…
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Are Nicknames Good or Bad?

Are Nicknames Good or Bad? Good morning everyone! 👋 I hope you all had an amazing weekend and that your week has got off to a great start. Today’s question…
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