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Author Archives: Northern Lakes CMH

Heather: My Story

The Inner Storm Winds of change swirling at neck break speed Levees containing my only hope bursting at their seam Waters of well intentioned help drowning me The wells containing energy becoming sucked dry I need help and I need it now, and for help I cry Tornadoes flaring up churning fear It sure seems [...]

Don’t Let People Push Your Buttons, by Dannie

It took a friend’s mental illness to grab my attention. The effects were traumatic for me to watch him go through this experience. Until that moment I wasn’t serious with my own health. I had to get past any denial I held. Now I realize what an emotional taffy-pulling contest my family goes through with [...]

“Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.” – Ray Kroc

Action Group April Meeting Notes Here

We had a great discussion at the April Action Group (meeting notes here). The people who come regularly are really learning how to be more and more effective by videoconference, and the group is building up into a valuable resource and support for both Northern Lakes CMH and those who attend. This month we talked [...]

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi

“As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.” – Nelson Mandela

“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.” – Amelia Earhart

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.” – Mother Teresa


If you or someone you know is at immediate risk of seriously harming themselves or someone else, call 911.


 

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