A few weeks ago I was with a young man who’d tried to take his own life. It was quite the scene; the guys who found him went into shock
Tag: Mental Health
Bishop Rachel takes body image campaign to London Fashion Week
Bishop Rachel attended two events during London Fashion Week as part of her liedentity campaign to change the message about the ‘perfect body image’.
Bishop Rachel responds to Good Childhood Report
Bishop Rachel was was shocked and saddened after reading the latest research released from the Children’s Society
Young people exploring self-identity
Exploring self-identity through poetry and photography #liedentity
Caroline’s vocation story
Have you had that feeling that God is calling you, but you think it can’t be true?
Families and Youth
Support for families and young people covers a spectrum of topics as families face substantial challenges. These include issues around having a work-life balance, financial matters, and health in addition to managing
Teenagers and Young People
Young people’s lives can be affected by self-esteem and emotional well-being, their satisfaction with friends and family, happiness at school or college. The teen years can be a turbulent time
Mindfulness and Anarchy
Who said that they could not possibly think about Mindfulness because their mind was full enough anyway? Life is fast moving, and we need (we are told) the right and
Bishop Rachel supports vulnerable women
The Diocese of Gloucester is providing housing to support the most vulnerable women in our society.
Body image and unhappy girls
Bishop Rachel responds to the recent Children’s Society report.
Let us weep with those who weep.
A message and Collect from Bishop Rachel in reposnse to the Orlando shootings
The Psychology of Mindfulness
It seems people are all-abuzz about mindfulness – especially if you’re in your 20s and 30s. After several conversations about how helpful it can be, I am now half-way through
Seize the day; make your lives extraordinary
You can never tell what is going on behind a person’s smile. A person may be filled with joy and sunshine on the surface, with nobody ever seeing the turmoil


