Let Them Eat Candy

“Halloween should not be about replacing caramels with stickers.”

Perspective | Forget switching Halloween treats for a toy. This dietitian says: Let them eat candy.

I absolutely loved Halloween when I was a kid. I grew up in a community where every house had a pumpkin glowing in the window, and kids from tot to teenager donned ghost and witch costumes to collect chocolate bars, chips and candy. It was a night filled with pure joy.

Comparison Is The Thief Of Joy

Your Recovery - Your Pace

3 Reasons Why Comparing Your Mental Illness to Others is Damaging - #1 Mental Health Blog - Talkspace

Clinical Psychologist It is human nature to compare yourself to others, whether favorably or unfavorably. Favorable comparisons enhance self-esteem and make people feel better about their life circumstances, while continually comparing yourself negatively to others can have the opposite effect. People compare themselves to others in all arenas of life.

There's a new job title in the UK government

And it’s a job thats long been needed. Minister for Suicide Prevention. 

The UK now has a Minister for Suicide Prevention and it's about time

As of today there's a new job title in the UK government. Minister for Suicide Prevention. And, it's a job title that's long been needed. 4,500 people die by suicide per year in England and suicide is the leading cause of death among men under the age of 45 ( per government figures).