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A Familiar Stranger

Author, Speaker & Coach Matthew Williams

Category: Moments That Made Me

Just the Way I Am

6 August 2019 MatthewMoments That Made Me

The latest Moments That Made Me post comes from Helen Bourne. I met Helen after she read my book and attended one of my talks. Helen likes to write and is working on her own[…]

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Paul’s Challenge – Riding to Combat Cancer and Mental Health Problems

23 July 201923 July 2019 MatthewDepression & Mental Health

This personal blog comes from Paul, Service Manager at Middlesbrough and Stockton Mind. I started working for Mind a couple of months ago and was made to feel immediately welcomed and valued by Paul and[…]

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A Lion’s Roar – A Journey From Angst to Ease

23 September 201824 September 2018 MatthewMoments That Made Me

I met Sonia online through our shared experience of having written a memoir. It’s not often I get to speak with somebody else that understands the joys and frustrations of writing, and then trying to[…]

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I Want to Thank You…

15 September 2018 MatthewMoments That Made Me

Stephanie’s story of Postnatal Depression Stephanie is the founder of ‘Raindrops to Rainbows’, a peer-support organisation raising awareness of Perinatal Mental Health, whilst offering peer led support to mums. Stephanie is doing fantastic work within the[…]

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Cara’s Time to Change

11 September 201811 September 2018 MatthewMoments That Made Me

This ‘Moments That Made Me’ post comes from Cara Lisette. Cara tells her inspirational story of how getting involved with the Time to Change campaign changed her life. Time to Change campaigns to normalise conversations[…]

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My Quest to Achieve a Healthier Lifestyle

25 July 20189 September 2018 MatthewMoments That Made Me

Achieve a healthier lifestyle The latest story in my Moments that Made Me series comes from professional blogger, Victoria Sully. Reading about how Victoria became a professional blogger has been inspirational to me, and it’s[…]

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More Than a Happy Memory

30 May 2018 Love, Laughter & TruthMoments That Made Me

The latest post in the ‘Moments That Made Me’ series comes from author and blogger Charlotte Underwood. Charlotte describes how marriage changed her, and how and why it was such a defining moment for her.[…]

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Through Storms and Growling Thunder

2 April 2018 MatthewMoments That Made Me

It’s with great pleasure that I share the latest in the series of ‘Moments That Made Me’ posts. This post was written by a former colleague of mine, Jane Booth. Jane and I worked for[…]

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The Light At The End Of The Tunnel

30 March 2018 Love, Laughter & TruthMoments That Made Me

The latest ‘Moments That Made Me’ story comes from Bethany Smith, a blogger I recently discovered via Instagram. Bethany has faced a series of huge health challenges over the last year, challenges that have led[…]

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Lost In A World Of Words

13 March 2018 MatthewMoments That Made Me

I’m delighted to present my latest ‘Moments That Made Me’ guest post, written for Love, Laughter & Truth by the very talented Roxie Cooper. Roxie tells us how, during the turbulence of divorce, she discovered[…]

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