https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq Emily Wild en-us 2018-04-09 12:45:39 UTC 2025-04-19 15:05:35 UTC hello@padlet.com emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/249820082 2018-04-09 14:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/249820082 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250071009 This picture book illustrates a young girl navigating a dark, lonely world. The motif of the red leaf throughout the book symbolizes hope, even in the face of something that makes it seem so difficult to keep going.]]> 2018-04-09 23:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250071009 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250079588 Kevin Love, a basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers, opened up about a recent panic attack that he experienced in the middle of a nationally televised game. His message is to help remove the negative, shameful stigma surrounding mental health, and especially surrounding people like male athletes who are stereotypically viewed as strong and masculine, and perhaps immune to such struggles.]]> 2018-04-10 00:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250079588 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250079862 These artists give startlingly unique, personal, and honest depictions of what depression looks and feels like. The images provide a lot of opportunities to reflect on what it really means when someone is depressed.]]> 2018-04-10 00:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250079862 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250080179 Author and artist Allie Brosh depicts her personal struggle with depression in a quirky, humorous blog post. She speaks freely and honestly, and though she uses humor to lighten to conversation, she digs deeper than most people do into the realities of what it is like to live with depression.]]> 2018-04-10 00:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250080179 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250080359 The continuation of Brosh's first blog post, "Adventures in Depression." Brosh continues to give an amazingly detailed glimpse into life with depression, while also somehow finding a way to include humor. Her honesty makes it easy for readers to connect and relate, whether they have experienced depression or not.]]> 2018-04-10 00:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250080359 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250081734 This Cincinnati-based movement is seeking to bring awareness to mental health issues and educate people so that the negative stigma surrounding this topic can be overcome. Their video series, #Iam1N5, features young adults who bravely speak out about their own struggles with mental health in the hopes that others will be inspired to take this issues seriously.]]> 2018-04-10 01:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250081734 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082316 This movie follows Charlie, a high school freshman who is having trouble adjusting, especially in the wake of past events like the death of his beloved aunt and his friend's suicide. A couple of seniors, Patrick and Sam, take Charlie under their wing, bringing him hope. But as the movie progresses, Charlie is forced to come to terms with his past and deal with feelings he has been suppressing for his entire life.]]> 2018-04-10 01:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082316 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082560 This song depicts a narrator who is severely depressed, but feels as though he has no one to talk to because nobody would care about him. The main message of the song, however, is that this is never true - there is always someone there who truly cares, who will listen, and who will do whatever they can to be your light at the end of the tunnel.]]> 2018-04-10 01:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082560 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082822 The only time Mira ever feels truly awake and happy is when she is with her best friend Sebby. But Sebby has had his share of challenges as well, growing up in a foster home. And when the two befriend Jeremy, a boy at Mira's new school, they all realize that sometimes just to get through daily life, you need people are willing to see past your struggles and create moments in time where they do not even exist.]]> 2018-04-10 01:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082822 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082899 Sangu Delle, who lives with anxiety and depression, talks about how he overcame the profound shame that he felt when he realized he needed to address his mental health. He also talks about his unique challenge overcoming the stigma of "African masculinity," and how people living in low-income areas of the world are especially affected by mental health issues, yet receive the least amount of help.]]> 2018-04-10 01:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250082899 emilywild525 https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250692470 Adam and Robyn meet at a support group for kids who have been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. The story follows their attempts to navigate everyday life and to try and have a "normal" teenage relationship, despite the challenges they face.]]> 2018-04-11 13:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/emilywild525/902ocbhrhkiq/wish/250692470