“Drowning in our own black holes in our head and heart.” 💔 Please support Michaela Janikovicova by donating to #Samaritans,…
#24in24forSams – Hour 7/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 7/24 Lessons from a Crisis Helpline with Safiyyah Gareeboo and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour7-247353074658860044289/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 24/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 24/24 Combatting your Inner Saboteurs and parenting a Special Needs Child with Ellie Matthewman and Pei Mun…
#24in24forSams – Hour 23/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 23/24 How to manage your Project Manager with Arpan Lidder and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour23-247353082520378200067/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 22/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 22/24 Mental wellbeing in the workplace with Jolie Cooper and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour22-247353082151204016132/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 21/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 21/24 How being a Samaritan’s Volunteer help make me a better Project Manager with Pei Mun Lim…
#24in24forSams – Hour 20/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 20/24 Salesforce Career Coaching: A Real-Time Success Story with Phillip Poynton & Maria Śliska and Pei Mun…
#24in24forSams – Hour 19/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 19/24 Our Journey with Ciani Foulkes and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour19-247353080675056455682/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 18/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 18/24 Soft skills for Seamless Tech Delivery with Beech Horn and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour18-247353080350182420481/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 17/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 17/24 Navigating Uncertainty and Transitions through Learning with Vicki Moritz-Henry and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour17-247353080013245632513/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 16/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 16/24 Neurodiversity and Mental Health with Paul Ginsberg and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour16-247353079726451642381/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 15/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 15/24 Neurodiversity in Consulting and as an Architect with Sam Wadhwani and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour15-247353079366924324884/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 14/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 14/24 Creating a healthy working culture and work life balance with Sarah Kelleher and Pei Mun Lim…
#24in24forSams – Hour 13/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 13/24 How to Listen to Yourself with Tracy Bingham and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour13-247353077132228546561/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 12/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 12/24 Made with Restream Studio. Livestream on 30+ platforms at once via https://restream.io ConfrontingViolence Against Women with…
#24in24forSams – Hour 11/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 11/24 How to be a more Effective Listener with Quratulain Tariq and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour11-247353075913145659394/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 10/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 10/24 Social Anxiety at Work with Lawrence Newcombeand Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour10-247353076436687089664/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 9/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 9/24 It’s not you, it’s me – Mental health journey and fear of failure with Richard Clark…
#24in24forSams – Hour 8/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 8/24 Burnout – the cost of running on empty with Silvia Denaro and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour8-247353075698992885760/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 6/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 6/24 Managing Full Time Work while Parenting Neurodiverse Teen with Caroline Sali and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour6-247353074358250057728/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 5/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 5/24 How to Build Better Relationships with Piyusha Pilania and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour5-247353072634877652994/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 4/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 4/24 Life as rollercoaster and overcoming sadness with Raksha Sanganee and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour4-247353072086807990273/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 2/24 De-stigmatising Suicide with Nicole Aebi-Moyo and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour2-247353071249251594246/theater/
#24in24forSams – Hour 1/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 1/24 Overcoming grief – Experience of being widowed with Christy Johnson and Pei Mun Lim https://www.linkedin.com/events/24in24forsams-hour1-247352031697552449537/theater/
#24in24forSams – The schedule for all sessions below have now been set up!
#24in24forSams – The schedule for all sessions below have now been set up! 💃🏻 Excited but also terrified 😱 I’m…
#24in24forSams – Hour 24/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 24/24 Combatting your Inner Saboteurs and parenting a Special Needs Child with Ellie Matthewman and Pei Mun…
#24in24forSams – Hour 23/24 How to manage your Project Manager with Arpan Lidder and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 22/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 22/24 Mental wellbeing in the workplace with Jolie Cooper and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 21/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 21/24 Strength Through Struggle: Career and Family in Abusive Relationships with Claire Leach and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 20/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 20/24 Salesforce Career Coaching: A Real-Time Success Story with Phillip Poynton & Maria Śliska and Pei Mun…
#24in24forSams – Hour 19/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 19/24 Our Journey with Ciani Foulkes and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 18/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 18/24 Soft skills for Seamless Tech Delivery with Beech Horn and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 17/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 17/24 Navigating Uncertainty and Transitions through Learning with Vicki Moritz-Henry and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 16/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 16/24 Neurodiversity and Mental Health with Paul Ginsberg and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 15/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 15/24 Neurodiversity in Consulting and as an Architect with Sam Wadhwani and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 14/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 14/24 Creating a healthy working culture and work life balance with Sarah Kelleher and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 13/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 13/24 How to Listen to Yourself with Tracy Bingham and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 12/24 Made with Restream Studio. Livestream on 30+ platforms at once via https://restream.io ConfrontingViolence Against Women with…
#24in24forSams – Hour 11/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 11/24 How to be a more Effective Listener with Quratulain Tariq and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 10/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 10/24 Social Anxiety at Work with Lawrence Newcombeand Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 9/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 9/24 It’s not you, it’s me – Mental health journey and fear of failure with Richard Clark…
#24in24forSams – Hour 8/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 8/24 Burnout – the cost of running on empty with Silvia Denaro and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 7/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 7/24 Lessons from a Crisis Helpline with Safiyyah Gareeboo and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 6/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 6/24 Managing Full Time Work while Parenting Neurodiverse Teen with Caroline Sali and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 5/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 5/24 How to Build Better Relationships with Piyusha Pilania and Pei Mun Lim Live tomorrow · 11:00…
#24in24forSams – Hour 4/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 4/24 Life as rollercoaster and overcoming sadness with Raksha Sanganee and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 3/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 3/24 Grief, Miscarriage and Healing with Andrea D’Almeida and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 2/24
#24in24forSams – Hour 2/24 De-stigmatising Suicide with Nicole Aebi-Moyo and Pei Mun Lim
#24in24forSams – Hour 1/24 Made with Restream Studio. Livestream on 30+ platforms at once via https://restream.io Overcoming grief – Experience…
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#24in24ForSams fundraising campaign – I.AM.TOTALLY.BLOWN.AWAY. 🤯 When I came up with a totally bonkers idea to fundraise for my #Samaritans…
Sign up below to help me co-host (or even present!) at the #24In24Hours for #Samaritans challenge on Thursday 24 July!…
“My world is upside down and there’s no one around! Who can I talk to at this time of the…
If you haven’t found your place or your people, you need to keep looking. Don’t give up. I know many…
All new potential volunteers ask the same question. ALL. Being a listening volunteer for a crisis suicide phoneline such as…
#TriggerWarning #DomesticViolence I was watching an episode of 911 Rescue (Disney+) where what sounded like a domestic abuse call came…
This is another channel that #Samaritans support, alongside voice and webchat for callers who are going through emotional distress, and…
“Andrew, I am going to read the whole Encyclopaedia Britannica to you and we will be the cleverest duo in…
Another tough shift at Samaritans tonight.
Another tough shift at Samaritans tonight. If I had a magic wand, I would wish that everyone could feel what…
I disagree with this SO hard. 🙅🏻♀️🙅🏻♀️🙅🏻♀️ This is why suicide still feels like the only way forward for some…
“Because boss said so.” “That’s how we’ve always done it.” “It’s in the ‘unwritten’ rule book.” 🙄 This is called…
It can feel overwhelming when you hear about what’s happening in the world today. Just listening to the news can…
Thank you Chamara Somaratne for your thoughtful comment on my previous post about AI. This made me dig deeper into…
Imperfect, Flawed, Messy… and Absolutely Worthy! ❤️ Had a wonderful chat with Maria Rajpoot 🇵🇸 yesterday about leadership, motherhood and…
Holy moly it’s the #LAUG London’s Admin User Group at Capgemini where Matthew Morris flexes his Punny Skills! 😁 We…
Sometimes underneath fury lies deep sadness and fear. Which is why I stay on the line. Even if I get…
Sometimes the call doesn’t start smoothly. I wonder if it’s a prank call. But I always err on the side…
50 callers waiting. For more than 9 minutes. Just to talk to a Samaritans listening volunteer. I hope they stay…
On my chat shift tonight with Samaritans and it’s always interesting. I think we get a different demographic who prefer…
It’s training day 1 for our fall cohort of new #Samaritans volunteers today. This is a fear that worry a…
“Nope. This person deserves the kidney more than this other person.” 😬 I was helping out at information day for…
We also do chat (with limited opening hours). But… Bet you didn’t know we did letters too. It’s free to…
Someone I know have just told me they are now training to be a listening Samaritan. ❤️ 🥹 We are…
“Why do you do email support?” a new Samaritans volunteer asked me yesterday. Providing emotional support on this communication medium…
Wishing good things for England tonight, but if not – 👇🏻 0808 2000 247 is the Refuge 24-hr number for…
At Samaritans we learn about non-directive language
At Samaritans we learn about non-directive language which makes no assumptions and instead holds a space for a deeper more…
📣 Trigger warning. “I noticed your tattoo.” She flushed slightly and turned her forearm to look at the semicolon tattoo…
“Oh you know, I’m alright. Just taking it one day at a time.” 😕 Is this person doing OK?Or not?Didn’t…
“But what if I say the wrong thing?” The new #Samaritan volunteer asked worriedly. We are in week 3 of…
“Work’s alright but I’m exhausted.” “Yeah, I get panic attacks quite frequently now.” “It’s hard to be there for my…
“I don’t know if I’m going to be good enough.”She twiddled her pen nervously. It’s day 1 of training for…
I train new volunteers for #Samaritans (a UK crisis phoneline).I also train new #Salesforce consultants. How they are different:————————-🍩 One…
About to head off for my nightshift at Samaritans.We get a lot of calls at this time of the night. 🌘…
“I’m devastated and I needed to tell you.” I just had some news this morning. The kind of news that…
Here are some things I’ve learned about grief:🌻 the 5 stages of grief isn’t everyone’s experience🌻 grief will evolve with…
“I’m glad you brought this up. “You’re a senior consultant and you’re expected to bill your 40 hours per week…
“It’s like speaking another language, and I don’t know if I am going to get it!” S said morosely. ☹…
“But I didn’t know what to saaaay!” he was in despair. 😞“You don’t have to say anything, you’re supposed to…
#LifeHack – Success comes down to the ability to pick out the signal from noise. 😶 When looking at information…
🚨🚨Trigger warning 🚨🚨Men are three times more likely to take their own lives compared to women. In yesterday’s training session…
You might want to be an astronaut, but you get travel sickness easily. 🤢You might want to be an Olympic…
Have you heard of Postsecret[dot]com? “PostSecret is an ongoing community mail art project, created by Frank Warren in 2005, in…
T’is not the season to be jolly. Not for everyone. Not for those who are reeling from the loss of…
Why do the birds keep on singing?Why do the stars glow above?Don’t they know it’s the end of the worldIt…
There are someWho stand at the precipice of life and deathWho are one step away from eternal darkness Who decide…
There is a parallel in training consultants and training listeners for a suicide phoneline. 📞 Both require the trainees to…
This exquisite poem pierced my heart. Every week I am on the phone with callers who’ve had enough of life…
“Things have not been great, and I’m not really coping.” Even within the busy hustle of the Moscone West, where #DF23 attendees…
“It will all work out in the end.”“Things can only go up from here.”“This is a ‘test’.”“What doesn’t kill you…”…
“It only takes 10 seconds.” He said quietly. “I wish everyone knew that it only takes 10 seconds to save…
🚩🚩Abuse Trigger warning 🚩🚩 “Why is she still with him when he hits her?” “She must enjoy it, or maybe…