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    Are you a Special Snowflake?
    Jocelyn Bystrom
    • Aug 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    Are you a Special Snowflake?

    I am❣️ Several weeks ago when I asked a very specific question about my #WIP (Writing/ work in progress) a #mentalhealth #memoir tlitled: A VERY RARE NORMAL: Advocating for Oneself while Acquiring Care, I got a surprise. An unexpected response: ❄️“Don’t be that special snowflake." ❄️ I understood immediately the unspoken meaning. She'd, simply meant that my question had already been covered by the previous discussion, which outlined editorial characteristics for fiction. She
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    5 Days Only - The Wisdom of Trauma (movie re-broadcast)
    Jocelyn Bystrom
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 1 min

    5 Days Only - The Wisdom of Trauma (movie re-broadcast)

    Exceptional #MentalHealth video on #TRAUMA❣️ 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 If you, a family member, a colleague or friend have been touched by #️⃣ trauma, this movie rebroadcast is a must see❣️ Don't miss out❣️ Day 1, is today. Available: July 28th - August 1st, (only). As I viewed the movie premier last month, I was repeatedly struck by the teaching, learning and expertise offered by: Dr. Gabor Mate. I found myself constantly pressing pause: to take notes with each successive #Ahha. You've go
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    Mining for Hope  - Jocelyn's Tips to Start Your Day!
    Jocelyn Bystrom
    • Jun 25, 2021
    • 1 min

    Mining for Hope - Jocelyn's Tips to Start Your Day!

    Why did I listen to a webinar aimed at therapists treating clients with #mentalhealth challenges? #Curiosity #Confidence, and because I'm #writing about #Mental Health Awareness. I'm Not a therapist. I'm someone who suffers from #FND, #PTSD, #OCD and #Anxiety. The road ahead is a complex journey, My journey. As an educator, professional, #MentalHealthAdvocate writing a #memoir about #MH I wanted to know what tips they'd share with counsellors. Jocelyn's TAKE-AWAYS: from we
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    1000 Followers - No problem #StrongerTogether
    Jocelyn Bystrom
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    1000 Followers - No problem #StrongerTogether

    Followers Needed on Social Media - Preparing to pitch a query to agents! #Help by #Following @JBystromwrites Thankyou, Jocelyn Bystrom
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