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Mindfulness and DBT: A simple guide
Mindfulness is about being fully present in the moment. It's the practice of noticing what’s happening right now, both inside and around you, and accepting it without judgment. Instead of dwelling on the past or worrying about the future, mindfulness helps you focus on the "now." It can help you become more aware of your thoughts, feelings, and sensations without getting overwhelmed or trying to change them. Mindfulness is a big part of...
From a simple question to a National Award: ‘Fore Your Mind’ leads the way for mental health in golf
Sometimes, change begins with one simple question. In April 2024, Stephen Whitney, Director of ‘For Men To Talk’, asked: “What are England Golf doing about Mental Health?” with Dave Hawkins, a ‘For Men To Talk’ attendee. It was not a challenge. It was not a criticism....
The silent struggle: Why men don’t talk about their mental health due to fear of vulnerability
Mental health is a crucial part of overall well-being, yet many men struggle to openly discuss their feelings and emotions. Despite increasing awareness about mental health issues, men are still significantly less likely than women to seek help. One of the major...
Six Years of Support: Bedfordshire PCC Visits ‘For Men To Talk’ in Biggleswade
With the hope of giving men a space to connect and speak openly about their feelings, 'For Men To Talk' was launched on Christmas Eve in 2019. A few weeks later, on 13 February 2020, the first meeting took place at Jones’ Café in Biggleswade. Nineteen men attended...