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Posted by A.J. Mahari on September 22, 2008 · Leave a Comment
The revelation that beloved author Lucy Maud Montgomery of Anne of Green Gables fame committed suicide in 1942 is being lauded for helping generate public discussion on mental health issues.
Filed under Mental Health · Tagged with aj mahari, borderline personality disorder, canada, Canadian author of Anne of Green Gables, cmha, depression, Globe and Mail, Kate Macdonald Butler, Lucy Maud Montgomery suffered from depression and committed suicide, Mental Illness, suicide
Posted by A.J. Mahari on September 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment
“Green party leader Elizabeth May cast the federal campaign in apocalyptic terms Sunday, urging complacent Canadians to turn off CNN and tune in to the importance of their Canadian vote.” Geez, last election, were we all so busy watching CNN that we didn’t get out to vote? Huh? Eh?
Filed under Politics · Tagged with aj mahari, canada, Canadian government, canadian poltics, cnn, Dion, elections, federal election in canada, Green Party Leader May to Canadians turn off CNN, Mccain, Minority government, Obama, Politics, Sarah Palin, Stephen Harper, US election campaign makes history
Posted by A.J. Mahari on September 5, 2008 · Leave a Comment
There is place inside each one of us where one is who one is – fully. It is the sum total of the joy that can be found in being a defined and unique individual.
Filed under Soul Thought of The Day · Tagged with addiction, aj mahari, authentic self, bpd, emotional balance, false self vs true self, hope, individual freedom, individuality, inspiration, motivation, narcissism, new age, peace, personal enlightenment, personhood, selfhood, soul, Soul Thought of The Day, Spirituality, toxic relating, toxic relationships, unmet needs
Posted by A.J. Mahari on August 27, 2008 · Leave a Comment
I am a Canadian woman just riveted to the Democratic National Convention (DNC) and its unfolding change-making history in action. Hillary Clinton put 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling blazing a new trail for young girls and for women.Barack Obama , having been acclaimed the party’s Presidential Candidate today, leaving many African-Americans, including African-American men crying, was an amazingly moving moment in American History.
Filed under Politics · Tagged with aj mahari, Barack Obama, bill clinton, civil rights, clinton, cnn, democrates historic change in action, democratic national convention, DNC, hillary clinton, history of black america, inspiration, John Lewis, liberal policies in american politics, Neil Armstrong, U.S. politics, unity in democratic party, women's rights
Posted by A.J. Mahari on August 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Change is the only thing that really does paradoxically stay the same. Change is a staple in our lives – it is a constant to varying degrees, or at least in certain stages of our lives.
Filed under Soul Thought of The Day · Tagged with adjusting to change, aj mahari, anxiety and change, awareness, balance and well-being, change, change and stress, Enlightenment, grief, Mental Health, Mindfulness, moving forward, pain of loss, personal empowerment, Personal Growth, radical acceptance
Posted by A.J. Mahari on August 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Barack Obama has chosen Joe Biden for his running mate – to be his Vice President. While there are a lot of positive things being said about this choice I wonder how many of Hillary Clinton’s supporters are only going to be further disenfranchised by this choice. And, by the news that apparently Clinton wasn’t even vetted in consideration of being on the short list of candidates for Obama’s running mate.
Posted by A.J. Mahari on August 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment
In this world there will always be some people who, for whatever constellation of reasons, need to tear down others in order to feel okay about themselves. There will always be people that cross our paths to criticize us and to attempt to dump a chunk of their own lostness, brokenness, and negativity upon us.
Filed under Soul Thought of The Day · Tagged with Abuse, aj mahari, authentic self, believe in self, control, empowerment, finding healthier relational style, goals, God, healling and recovery, higher power, inner peace, life purpose and passion, Mental Health, mental well being, power, relationships, religion, soul, Soul Thought of The Day, spiritual warrior, Spirituality, stand in your power, toxic relating, women and personal power
Posted by A.J. Mahari on July 19, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Funding of $4.4 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) was announced today by Steven Fletcher, MP for Charleswood-St. James-Assiniboia and Parliamentary Secretary for Health, on behalf of Tony Clement, Minister of Health. This funding will support three research teams investigating how to improve the application of mental health research.
Posted by A.J. Mahari on June 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment
The Canadian Mental Health System, according to The Globe and Mail Newspaper needs to be dealt with head-on. As editor-in-chief of the Globe and Mail, Edward Greenspon, wrote of Canada’s Mental Health Crisis, in an editorial Friday June 19, 2008, “Face it. Fund it. Fix it.”
Filed under Mental Health · Tagged with aj mahari, anxiety, bipolar, borderline personality disorder, canada, canadian mental health crisis, depression, globe and mail newspaper, ignoring mental health crisis impacts society, mental health care lacking in canada, mental health consumers shortchanged, mental health needs funding, need for long term therapy and support, ocd, stigma and mental illness
Posted by A.J. Mahari on May 30, 2008 · Leave a Comment
“Five year old was voted out of his kindergarten class by his fellow classmates. His teacher, Wendy Portillo, led the voting having each child state why they don’t like Alex.
At the time, Alex was in the process of being evaluated for Aspergers Syndrome. The diagnosis became official along with ADHD on Tuesday morning. Only two students voted in opposition to vote him out.
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged with aj mahari, Alex Barton, AS, asperger's syndrome, aspie, autism, Boy voted out of his kindergarten class, difference, inclusion versus exclusion, sameness, Wendy Portillo
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