Feeling a bit better about simply being humanMIND MOVES: We trust Leonard Cohen to be our guide. He is our manTue Sept 25 2012 - 01:00
A change of personality can happen over teaMIND MOVES: An encounter in a guesthouse gave a woman new strengthTue Sept 11 2012 - 01:00
Graduating into a bleak landscapeMIND MOVES: We need to listen to, not pity, our young peopleTue Aug 28 2012 - 01:00
Less about Oedipus and more about ExistenceMIND MOVES : My friend’s death in his sleep has proved a wake-up callTue Jul 03 2012 - 01:00
Let your inner 10 year old out to play againMIND MOVES: Look to childhood for an antidote to exhaustionTue Jun 19 2012 - 01:00
Don't fall into the hell of shamefulnessMIND MOVES: Why do we banish ourselves from Eden?Tue Jun 05 2012 - 01:00
A fantasy leader is the last thing we need nowMIND MOVES: Powerful people in high places is an outdated stereotypeTue Apr 24 2012 - 01:00
My heart suddenly unbuttonedMIND MOVES: I was home; at least my heart felt at homeTue Apr 10 2012 - 01:00
Our weight and our worth are separate issuesMIND MOVES : I IMAGINE reading a supplement devoted to obesity might not be easy for some of usTue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
Year shows us how fragile our lives areMental health can suffer in difficult timesTue Dec 20 2011 - 00:00
What Adele teaches us about griefMIND MOVES: “The scars of your love remind me of us, They keep me thinking that we almost had it allTue Dec 06 2011 - 00:00
We don't seem to know how to talk about suicideOPINION: THERE WAS something about the tragic death of Kate Fitzgerald (News Review, November 26th) – and in recent days of …Thu Dec 01 2011 - 00:00
The sound of silence is a tranquil placeMIND MOVES: A RAPID SEQUENCE of loud knocks woke me from a deep sleep. It was still darkTue Nov 22 2011 - 00:00
Schools play vital role in mental healthMIND MOVES: Teachers uniquely placed to detect stressTue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
Showing the red light to prostitutionMIND MOVES: Changing attitudes can help to end the abuseTue Mar 01 2011 - 00:00
Truth will out and it's good when it doesMIND MOVES: Honesty is the best policy in relationshipsTue Feb 01 2011 - 00:00
The magic of Christmas belongs to allMIND MOVES: Our darkest hour comes before it gets brighterTue Dec 21 2010 - 00:00
Turning our inner conflicts into conversationsMIND MOVES: Hopelessness can turn any crisis into a suicidal crisisTue Nov 23 2010 - 00:00
Moving from dependency to true freedomMIND MOVES: Addiction hovers at the fringes of all our livesTue Oct 26 2010 - 01:00
Real change takes a lot of time and patienceSECOND OPINION: It’s easy to say what’s wrong, it’s harder to be part of the solutionTue Oct 19 2010 - 01:00
That crazy little thing called lifeMIND MOVES: Reacting to a big change in your life storyTue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00
Capturing the intensity of adolescenceMIND MOVES: Rock musical gives a voice to teenagersTue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Story of true courage is an inspirationMIND MOVES: I MET Mark Pollock only onceTue Sept 14 2010 - 01:00
We can be heroes in our own unique waysMIND MOVES: Handed-down stories are as relevant as everTue Jun 22 2010 - 01:00
We need to think anew on mental healthMIND MOVES: Progressive thinking needs to be implementedTue May 25 2010 - 01:00
Mamma told me there'd be days like theseMIND MOVES: LUIS BUÑUEL wrote somewhere that solitude is marvellous, provided you can talk to somebody about it afterwards.Tue May 11 2010 - 01:00
Being mindful of your own mental healthMIND MOVES: Initiative will help us cope with chaotic timesTue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Keep cynicism at bay to allow hope take overMIND MOVES: Energetic idealism needed to kick-start changeTue Apr 13 2010 - 01:00
Learning to harness our anger's energyMIND MOVES: We are more fragile than we think we areTue Mar 30 2010 - 01:00
Pushing gently at the edge of fearMIND MOVES: Gripped by a fear that doesn’t make senseTue Mar 16 2010 - 00:00
Stigma thrives on a suspicion of no recoveryBelief in recovery can help to change attitudesTue Mar 02 2010 - 00:00
Tales that help us navigate the journey of lifeMIND MOVES: SINCE WRITING about hero myths in modern life (Healthplus, January 19th), I have received many communications from…Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
Facing up to distressWhat is depression, the illness that appears to have afflicted both Iris Robinson and Marian Keyes?Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Facing up to distressWhat is depression, the illness that appears to have afflicted both Iris Robinson and Marian Keyes?Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Taking refuge behind a clerical roleMIND MOVES: In a priest’s attempt to hide his anxiety and uneasiness from his congregation, he also hid his humanityTue Dec 08 2009 - 00:00
Our defects are a crucial part of who we areMIND MOVES: Our faults and failings are as much a part of us as our gifts and talentsTue Oct 13 2009 - 01:00
When rearing children is not a 'walk in the park'MIND MOVES: Telling the story of a unique support network for families with young childrenTue Sept 29 2009 - 01:00
Taking care not to hurt when helpingMIND MOVES: I HAD the pleasure of speaking to the staff of a secondary school in south Dublin recently as they prepared to open…Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00
The pain of mourning is a part of being humanCoping with grief is a natural part of life and requires deep trust in ourselves as humansTue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Loving the journey into the unknownMIND MOVES: A truly intimate relationship is an adventure that requires courageTue Mar 31 2009 - 01:00
Why?A new RTÉ series aims to explore the heartbreaking aftermath of death by suicide, and the painful impact it has on those left…Tue Mar 03 2009 - 00:00
Discover your inner strength in this new lifeHard Times: MIND MOVES: Loss can trigger a number of emotions – including depressionTue Feb 17 2009 - 00:00
Time for the media to revisit guidelinesThe coverage of Patrick Rocca’s death should prompt a rethink by sections of the mediaTue Feb 03 2009 - 00:00
Don't isolate yourself in a prison of privacyMIND MOVES: Modern society dislocates people from traditional sources of support, writes TONY BATES.Tue Jan 27 2009 - 00:00
Accepting life on its terms, not just on yoursMIND MOVES : A chance to slow down and check my co-ordinatesTue Dec 02 2008 - 00:00
Articulating our ability to transform our worldMIND MOVES: Barack Obama's courageous speech gives us hope as we move into uncharted watersTue Nov 18 2008 - 00:00
Pondering a life after antidepressantsMIND MOVES : When is it appropriate to wean a person off medication?Tue Nov 04 2008 - 00:00
Happiness is an instant to catchMIND MATTERS: Wellbeing denotes a positive condition that allows individuals to thrive and flourishTue Oct 21 2008 - 01:00
Law cannot include what a culture excludesMIND MOVES: Forum aims to alter our views on how we see those whom we deem to have 'disabilities', writes Tony BatesTue Sept 23 2008 - 01:00
When pain and hurt can give us compassion for othersMIND MOVES: The road to recovery can lead into places which we may never have suspectedTue Jul 15 2008 - 01:00
