I’m Fine with Seryn

Cappuccino or a Hot Chocolate?

This of I'm Fine with Seryn, I bring you part 2 of my conversation with Tim Fulton, last week we heard Tim's story of being diagnosed with Adults Onset Stills Disease. This time around we talk about the comparisons and similarities between rare disease and mental ill health, some of the complexities in the health systems and practical advice on how to support someone that may be going through a tough time. 

Make my attitude count

In this week's episode of I'm Fine with Seryn, I had the pleasure of speaking with Canberra local Tim Fulton. Tim shares his experience by diagnosed with a rare disease that impacts about 1 in 500,000 people. Tim speaks about some early childhood experiences and how it all contributes to his continued positive and inspiring attitude through extremely trying times.

You don't need many friends

I'm so pleased to bring you this chat with a ridgey didge, real deal, good Aussie bloke, Dave Bartley. I speak with Dave about his experience with mental health and a time in his life when he no longer wanted to be around. And how he was able to get through and find some light again. 

Self Reflection

In addition to the regular episode this week, I bring you an additional self-reflection #keepingitreal

Helping people save their own life

In this episode of I'm Fine - with Seryn, it is a pleasure to speak with a legend, a larrikin and all-round good bloke, Glenn Cotter, about his journey with suicidality and how a coffee at the cafe and a hug at the tip is that real human connection that works in suicide prevention. Glenn says he doesn't save people's lives, he helps them to save their own life. 

Saving True Blues

This week on I'm Fine with Seryn, we talk to the gorgeous, Lucinda Harvey, about how losing a mate to suicide inspired her to create Saving True Blues, and promoting the importance of checking in on your mates.  

Happy Days

This week, we talk about grief and how losing someone can really f**k you up. You won't find a more down to earth, genuine bloke then Franky Fiumara. He lives in Leeton, in country NSW, managers the butcher shop at the family-owned IGA, helps out with the family's winery and has started his own business Happy Days + Co.  

Writes on the slate of who you are

This week on I'm Fine with Seryn, Emma Bromham, bravely tells her story of being held up at knife point while working at a service station, a difficult childhood and her experience with mental ill health and suicidality. And how it all, wrote on the slate of who she is today. 

Against the odds

In this episode of I'm Fine with Seryn, Craig Glover, speaks about facing a range of adversities throughout his life. Being diagnosed with cancer aged 16, how learning about anxiety changed his life and an unwavering love of the west tigers. Craig also speaks about his next big venture in his new charity business Against The Odds. 

Sitting in those dark places

Rhys Cummins, co-founder of Murrumbidgee Men's Group, talks about his Mental Health journey, learning about his anxiety and depression, realising the pros of sobriety outweigh the cons and suicidality. Rhys' message to men is to be brave, be open, be raw, be honest about your Mental Health.