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Emma Mitchell has suffered with depression - or as she calls it, "the grey slug" - for 25 years. In 2003, she moved from the city to the edge of the Cambridgeshire Fens and began to take walks in the countryside around her new home, photographing, collecting, and drawing as she went. Each walk lifted her mood, proving to be as medicinal as any talking therapy or pharmaceutical. In Emma's diary, she takes us with her as she follows the paths and trails around her cottage and further afield, sharing her nature finds and tracking the lives of local flora and fauna.

Emma Forrest, a British journalist, was just 22 and living the fast life in New York City when she realized that her quirks had gone beyond eccentricity. In a cycle of loneliness, damaging relationships, and destructive behavior, she found herself in the chair of a slim, balding, and effortlessly optimistic psychiatrist - a man whose wisdom and humanity would wrench her from the dangerous tide after she tried to end her life.

In 2020, while it seemed that the world was falling apart, psychologist Dr Emma Kavanagh began bringing together the psychological research on the impact of trauma, what it means and what it does for us - the good and the bad. Within the psychological literature, she found important clues about why trauma and stress are not the life sentences they sometimes seem to be and, most importantly, how they can often lead to growth beyond the despair.

Getting stuck in a big black cloud of despair and hopelessness where you feel isolated and lonely can seem eternal if not terminal. You have no energy and you've lost interest in everything, even life itself sometimes. You want to find a cure and you've tried everything but nothing works. You just can't find the way out. But it doesn't have to be like that.

"Wir können das Herz unserer Kinder nicht füllen, wenn das unsere leer ist." Emma Svanberg Wann haben Sie entschieden, Mutter oder Vater zu werden? Und wann sind Sie wirklich Vater oder Mutter geworden? Sobald Sie wussten, dass es nun so weit ist? Oder konnten Sie sich mit dieser Rolle erst Monate oder gar Jahre nach Geburt des Kindes identifizieren? Haben Sie darüber nachgedacht, was es wirklich bedeutet, ein Elternteil zu sein? Was heißt es, eine lebenslange Beziehung mit einem anderen Menschen einzugehen? Vielleicht hatten Sie Geschichten im Kopf, wie Eltern sind und was sie so tun.