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09
Feb
The Road Ahead

The Road Ahead

This picture just demanded a post. It's tough to go off the beaten path and decide to do
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23
Jan
Starting 2025 Off Nice and Slow...

Starting 2025 Off Nice and Slow...

Late last year I had to stop and take stock of some health stuff. For someone who's only
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29
Nov
The November Vibe Abides

The November Vibe Abides

Any excuse to share a cute pic of a cute little doggo. But yes let's start with a
7 min read
07
Nov
To Everything Turn, Turn, Turn

To Everything Turn, Turn, Turn

5 min read
24
Oct
New Pilot: Join us

New Pilot: Join us

The Health Collective is finally open for Membership (pilot programme!) We've been working on a few new offerings
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02
Aug
Essential Lessons from Years of Therapy: Making Mental Health Support Work for You

Essential Lessons from Years of Therapy: Making Mental Health Support Work for You

Often, talking about certain issues is difficult because of the fear of the other person’s judgement. Unfortunately, this fear doesn’t just disappear because the person you are speaking to is a therapist. I have found it easiest to talk about these issues by addressing my fear of judgement upfront.
10 min read
01
Jul
Grief and Me

Grief and Me

It takes a good long time for you to come to the realisation that Grief is really Love speaking to and through you. The fact that you’re missing someone and grieving because it’s a testament to how much love you have for them. (Present tense)
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23
Jun
Eight Years In, Eight Lessons

Eight Years In, Eight Lessons

Eight years ago, the Health Collective came to be, as an attempt to share credible information on Mental health and stories from an India lens.
4 min read
22
Jun
The Health Collective: Round-up of Events

The Health Collective: Round-up of Events

As we celebrate our 8th anniversary with a new crossword, a digital art collection, a new comic and more goodies
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03
Jun
What I Wish I Knew Before Seeing a Therapist: A Personal Journey

What I Wish I Knew Before Seeing a Therapist: A Personal Journey

Avoid therapists you or your family know personally. I'd assume this would be obvious and not require an explanation, but that isn't the case, at least not in India.
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