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Miranda Newman
ROUGH MAGIC
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Miranda Newman
ROUGH MAGIC
About
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ROUGH MAGIC
About
Published
Non-fiction, Mental Health, Culture Miranda Newman 2026-02-11 Non-fiction, Mental Health, Culture Miranda Newman 2026-02-11

Instructions for making new friends in your mid-thirties

Making new friends in your mid-thirties is tough. We’ll take the anxiety out of making new friends with a few simple steps.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2025-01-06 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2025-01-06

Breaking the stigma around borderline personality disorder

It's time to challenge the myths and misinformation around this complex condition, writes author Miranda Newman.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2024-04-16 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2024-04-16

The joy of living with borderline personality disorder

Relative to the well-documented destructive behaviours of people with BPD, there’s a dearth of studies that highlight the positive aspects of the disorder.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2024-04-13 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2024-04-13

What does recovery from mental illness look like?

Miranda Newman is the author of the new book Rough Magic: Living with Borderline Personality Disorder, from which this essay has been adapted.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2022-10-04 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2022-10-04

Heart and soul

Peer support workers could be a solution to Canada’s surging mental health needs.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2022-04-05 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2022-04-05

Anger and boundaries

How I learned to set boundaries and express anger once I found myself in a safe and loving relationship.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2021-12-17 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2021-12-17

6 ways to cope with this difficult holiday season

Coping skills I’ll be using during the holidays, informed by my decade in therapy.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2021-08-03 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2021-08-03

In the darkness of the pandemic, I found light in a WhatsApp group chat

I found a virtual space free from stigma and brimming with humour.

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Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2021-01-15 Mental Health, Non-fiction Miranda Newman 2021-01-15

Agoraphobia closes doors for sufferers during COVID-19

Getting help can be challenging when it's difficult to leave the home.

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