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A Recap on Mindspire Blogs 2025-26

Why This Exists — and How to Use It 2026 Mindspire Where Lived Experience fins it's voice Blogs By Michael P. Lennon https://www.mindspireblogs.co.uk/ Wednesday, 14 January 2026 I want to stop for a moment and explain why this place exists. In November last year 2025, on International Men’s Day, I told my story publicly for the first time. I spoke about breakdown, hospitalisation, and what it is really like to fall through the cracks of mental-health systems in Northern Ireland. That moment mattered — but it was only one blog. Everything on this site, every blog, every timeline, every record you will read here, belongs to me, Michael P. Lennon. These posts are not content. They are evidence. They are a living archive of what happened, what followed, and what the systems around me chose to do — or not do — when it counted. I didn’t start writing because I wanted to share my story with the world. I started writing because I didn’t understand what had...

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