SIMON MORRELL

Drains, a Life of Adversity. I was three years old, I had been lost in the woods and, in a separate incident, fallen down a drain where I remained for quite some time before being found and rescued by neighbouring housewives searching for me.

For Anyone Who Has Ever Been Bullied. My misery at the hands of bullies was becoming too big for me. My pain, both physically and mentally, was becoming uncontrollable. Panic attacks were my daily diet, sleepless nights almost a ritual. Something had to give. Eventually, I started doing things that frightened me outside of the bullying environment. Things that frightened me, but things I knew would eventually lead me to the path of confidence. It worked, and the more confiden

Writing Books and Facing Adversity. In this short film for a Wednesday, Simon talks about what it is like to write books, and then how he discovered, with the help of his friend Geoff Thompson, that adversity can be one of our greatest gifts.

We Are All Resilient, We All Have Courage

Making My Mental Health Better. So many things went into the decline of my mental health (was it really any good to start with), but so many things also went into fixing it. In this short, honest series of videos, I talk about the factory my father owned and the tyranny he exercised in his heyday. Certainly, his treatment of me was not good, as you will hear in the video. But of course, the Universe sends us down ways to deal with such things, and I also address these in the

victories

One Punch Kill, a short film by Simon Morrell

Recovery From Poor Mental Health

Check out Simon's new outlet for words & stories.

Transform Your Fear Into Strength. We need courage, determination, a little bit of luck and some strong support,

FEAR was the first article I ever wrote and was published in a National magazine. Here it is reprinted.

Real Fear. It can either cripple us, or we can conquer it.

That Unforgettable Feeling, The Undeniable Dream. We have all had it. If we are lucky, we have it more than once, and if we work hard at our dreams, well, it just may happen several times.

We all have potential; it is how we use it that counts. Unlock Your Potential. We all have potential; it is how we use it that counts. I hope this short talk helps you unlock yours.

Martial Artsfor Mental Health

I thought I had my first panic attack at the age of nineteen. On the last day of a trip to America with Julie, I started to feel unwell, for no particular reason. If you have suffered a panic attack, you will be familiar with the symptoms. The feeling of ‘not being there’, as if a film has covered your eyes and things are being seen from a distance.

Life After Panic Attacks. Yes, we do have lives after panic attacks, and they are there to be lived

Beyond your Panic Attacks and what happens afterwards. If you suffer the answer will reassure you.🙏

Do You Suffer From Panic Attacks? Don’t lose hope because there is a way past them, there is a way to feel like your old, carefree self again.

Be A Tall Poppy. Show the word what you’ve got.