
Mellissa G (2/2)
2/2 Within a week of completing the course I felt emotion. I remember feeling all warm when I saw my nephew and realised that…
Read More2/2 Within a week of completing the course I felt emotion. I remember feeling all warm when I saw my nephew and realised that…
Read More1/2 I was 18 when I was diagnosed with depression. I had no idea what was going on with me. I was a mess….
Read MoreWhen my wife fell pregnant we were so excited. We had all of our families, people from church, and relatives from overseas in the…
Read MoreWe didn’t have much growing up but I can’t say anything bad about my childhood. My parents looked after us, taught us the power…
Read MoreMy parents have always encouraged me, telling me to take charge, and that I could do anything. I found school very hard and I…
Read MoreMy dad was a hard worker but a heavy drinker and from the age of 14 I was doing milk runs every night and…
Read MoreOne day I was sitting in high school and the next day I was in court in front of a judge. I had just…
Read MoreI always say that I survived a system. A system which was set up to disempower our people. I challenged those barriers. I walked…
Read MoreI remember a sense of freedom from my childhood. I lived in Dunedin, and one day we walked about 20km to Larnach castle with…
Read MoreAlthough she won’t admit it, I’m my mum’s favourite! When I was in high school we went out every Wednesday morning for breakfast together,…
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