ReAwaken ebook 1st Ed
A ebook that documents and celebrates ReAwaken Australia - compassion, connection and meaningful action of a wonderful community who came together to shift paradigms in mental health, trauma and addiction
A ebook that documents and celebrates ReAwaken Australia - compassion, connection and meaningful action of a wonderful community who came together to shift paradigms in mental health, trauma and addiction
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The Meaning Manual at<br />
Re-Awaken<br />
The Meaning Manual (TMM) is a collection of explanations, stories and narratives<br />
behind Mental Illness human distress.<br />
You’re invited to transform a page from the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM) of<br />
Mental Illness with your own narrative, explanation or story.<br />
Some guiding questions to help create your new narrative:<br />
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Think about a disorder/ label of Mental Illness you would like to transform and<br />
why.<br />
This may be from your personal story or more broadly.<br />
Consider an alternate story, narrative or message you would like to express in<br />
place of the label from the label you have chosen.<br />
Explore words, sentences or images that may help express the meaning, story,<br />
narrative or message.<br />
You are welcome to express your new narrative/explanation/story on top of the<br />
DSM page in any way you like, it may be a:<br />
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Word<br />
Image<br />
Colour<br />
Collages<br />
Written poem<br />
Story<br />
Comic strip<br />
Let your imagination go wild….<br />
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