Years of bullying left Freddie’s self-worth in tatters, but in a moment of clarity, a determination to stop others from experiencing what he did changed everything…
YOUR STORIES
Your stories are at the heart of Happiful's mission to end the stigmas around mental health. Read our inspirational and uplifting true life stories
My Daughter’s Anorexia Changed My Life: Ruth's story
Recognising her child’s eating disorder was one thing, but knowing how to support her, while pushing forward as a family, was another…
The Ride of My Life: Julia's story
After years of routine working at the same company, Julia was ready for an adventure. But she got more than she bargained for when a simple ride in a tuk-tuk inspired her to expand her horizons…
Letting My Emotions Flow: Anne-Marie's story
When her mother died, Anne-Marie Walby’s world turned upside-down; she was only five years old. Despite family around her, a lifetime of unprocessed grief started to catch up…
Losing Everything to Find Myself: Steve's story
After a traumatic incident shook the lives of Steve Carr and his family, he realised nothing would be the same again. Steve ended up homeless and addicted to drugs. But admitting he had a problem was the first step, and with that momentum he kept going…
Finding Career Confidence: Soma's story
Being trapped in a toxic work environment can be extremely upsetting. For Soma Ghosh, workplace bullying destroyed her confidence. But finally speaking to her doctor, and starting various forms of support, helped Soma to get back on track…
Angela Cox on Being Her Most Successful Self
Life Coach, mindset mentor and best-selling author Angela Cox tells Happiful how she transformed her life and career to find her happy.…
Weathering the Storm: Swamy’s story
Following a period of extreme stress, Swamy Gee developed depersonalisation and derealisation, leaving him feeling detached and isolated. But with time and a bit of soul-searching, Swamy learned to weather the storm and now works to reach out to others…
Becoming the Architect of My Own Life: Stephanie's story
When her husband left, Stephanie Peltier quickly fell into the depths of depression. But just two years on, her Happiness Society is coaching and counselling individuals and companies. So how did she turn things around so dramatically?…