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Move Your Body, Lift Your Mood: Challenging the “most depressing day of the year
Blue Monday is often called the “most depressing day of the year”. It is the third Monday in January and in 2026 it falls on Monday 19 January. The idea started in 2005 when a travel company claimed to use a special formula. It looked at the weather, money worries, time since Christmas and broken New Year goals. Experts agree that Blue Monday is not real. There is no proof that one day is more depressing than any other. Even so, many mental...
‘For Men To Talk’ CEO and founder Luke Newman on BBC Three Counties Radio twice over the festive period
Over the festive period, I had the pleasure of being invited onto BBC Three Counties Radio not once, but twice. It was a brilliant way to end the year and an exciting opportunity to talk about the plans for 'For Men To Talk' in 2026. At a time when many people are...
‘For Men To Talk’. This week’s support groups, week commencing 5 January 2026 Meetings
'For Men To Talk’ is a peer support group is for men who are suffering with a mental health illness, such as anxiety, depression and grief, to talk in a safe and comfortable environment. Conversations include many factors in a man's life, including work,...
A ghost in the mirror
(A poem inspired by Lewis Capaldi song titles) In the silence of the night,I feel Bruises deep inside.Lost in the weight of Someone You Loved,I can't seem to find where I once belonged. The days feel like Hold Me While You Wait,But my heart keeps breaking, it's hard...