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Lost and Desperate

Random ramblings that might, or might not, relate to training, learning, development, and management

Tag: mental health

My Business Case for Taking Time Off for Me

Post 144 of 2025 and the last before I take a few days’ break. I know some will dismiss this as too personal for LinkedIn. Tough. 😁 As I mentioned on my blog the other day, taking time out to pause, relax, and reset is essential. Having clinical anxiety means I know both the indicators… Read More My Business Case for Taking Time Off for Me

July 30, 2025July 24, 2025 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Don’t worry

It was World Mental Health Day yesterday. It’s likely you’ll have known about it because there were plenty of stories about it in the news and on social media. The intention of awareness days like these are to do just that, raise awareness. What happened yesterday was a great example of a profile lifted and… Read More Don’t worry

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Just a reminder

People are going through things you never know about. This week it is Mental Health Awareness week in the UK and the focus is on anxiety., my particular flavour of mental health challenge. It’s difficult to describe anxiety to people who don’t have it. We all get anxious at times – it’d be unhealthy if… Read More Just a reminder

May 15, 2023May 12, 2023 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

What’s the worst that can happen?

People tend to ask what’s the worst that can happen when they don’t have to directly deal with that worst outcome. I have clinical anxiety; it’s part of my mental health conditions but managed with medication and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Ask me about the worst case scenario and you’ll hear things you’ve never dreamed of… Read More What’s the worst that can happen?

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Keeping quiet

2 days ago I wrote about mental health and the post received less than a fifth of the views of the post the day before, and less than a third of the views of the post yesterday. I’d love it to be that it was because the previous posts were so insightful, on point and… Read More Keeping quiet

May 27, 2021May 26, 2021 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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