Helena Mitchell
Anticipatory grief: losing my mum at 22
Helena explores the anticipatory grief she felt before losing her mother, and how she is coming to terms with this grief now
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Blog Posts
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Siena Stott
- Feb 24
- 6 min
Stutz: A conversation on men's mental health
Siena Stott discusses Jonah Hill's documentary and how potent it is to have a comedy actor give us an insight into therapy through his...
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Sarah Jackson
- Feb 16
- 5 min
Navigating changing friendships in your early 20s
Sarah discusses how friendships change in your early 20s and how developing as an individual in this crucial part of life can lead to...
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Lillian Race
- Feb 9
- 5 min
The Problem With Being Happy
Lillian explores the problem with our shared societal view of happiness and what it means to be happy.
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Katerina Zoob
- Jan 23
- 7 min
5 lessons from 95 years
Katerina Zoob shares five lessons that her grandmother has learnt in the last 95 years. From relationships to religion, she offers advice...
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Alycia McNamara
- Jan 19
- 3 min
Education access in the UK: is it really as accessible as we think?
Alycia McNamara analyses the education system in the UK and considers whether it is really as accessible as we think... The UK has one of...
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Sarah Jackson
- Jan 8
- 5 min
For better, for worse? Toxic Misogyny in Married at First Sight
Sarah discusses the toxic misogyny in the popular show Married at First Sight and reflects on how this affects our perceptions of...
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ria@mtrrch
- Jan 4
- 3 min
The Alternative Perspective Experiment
Today, Ria explores how she has looked to her friends as role models and how this has provided valuable alternative perspective. I am...
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Tilly O' Brien
- Dec 20, 2022
- 4 min
How can we be more considerate of eating disorders over the festive season?
Tilly O'Brien discusses her personal experience of Eating Disorders and suggests some tips on how to change your dialogue to be conscious...
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Siena Stott
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
Transphobia in the Trans Community
Siena Stott explores transphobia within the trans community and how this plays out through social media and real life. Dylan Mulvaney...
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Alice Proctor
- Nov 22, 2022
- 3 min
Finding My Voice
Alice shares her experience with public speaking, detailing her journey from shy and anxious in front of large groups, to finding her...
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harriet@mtrrch
- Aug 23, 2022
- 12 min
Something about cancer
"I didn’t feel like my cancer was cancerous enough." Harriet shares her story. TW: cancer, surgery.
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Cat Morgan
- Aug 22, 2022
- 5 min
In Sickness & In Health
Cat writes about her experience healing her relationship with a sick body & rediscovering beauty after having to re-define what...
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Lucy Walker
- May 3, 2022
- 4 min
Withdrawing From University
Lucy shares her experience of putting herself first and leaving university. She explores how schools seem to push forward the idea that uni
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Anonymous
- Apr 3, 2022
- 5 min
Feminism, BDSM & Me
A dive into how feminism and BDSM can co-exist and actually empower women.
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Sophie Perera
- Jul 30, 2021
- 4 min
Not your body, Not your problem by Sophie Perera
Sophie Perera takes on the danger of social bodily commentary. Let’s be honest, at some point in our lives nearly all of us have spoken...
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Jade Bedingfeld
- Jul 19, 2021
- 9 min
Body image - The internalised Hate by Jade Bedingfeld
Jade Bedingfeld reflects on her experience of body image and the impact into adulthood.
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Alicia Jenkins
- Jun 14, 2021
- 5 min
“He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother” - Reflections of a Young Carer by Alicia Jenkins
Alicia Jenkins explores the experiences, gifts and power she's found in caring. It’s a sunny afternoon and I’m sitting in the garden with...
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A. Rogers
- Mar 31, 2021
- 6 min
Endo-me-tri-o-sis by A. Rogers
A. Rogers takes us through her experience of living with Endometriosis. Endometriosis. A chronic, incurable, painful disease that affects...
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Wyn Kumar
- Mar 7, 2021
- 4 min
Heartbreak is a reflecting pool by Wyn Kumar
Wyn Kumar explores the depths of heartbreak through poetry and prose. In my nearly 25 years on this Earth, I have found that there are...
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