Neil Parekh
Colleen O'Reilly (1971-2024)
I woke up to some of the worst news possible on my birthday. A dear friend from high school, Colleen O’Reilly, had passed away.
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NEIL PAREKH'S
LENS ON LIFE BLOG
Thoughts and observations on mental health, technology, social media, photography and more.
Neil Parekh
Apr 7
Representation Matters for the South Asian Community
In general, mental health challenges are underreported in the South Asian community. That’s not surprising for an immigrant community.
Neil Parekh
Mar 24
Depression in the Workplace and When Working From Home
People who suffer from anxiety, depression or other mental health challenges are often called good actors.
Neil Parekh
Feb 3
I Suffer from Anxiety and Occasional Depression
I have been afraid of saying these words out loud (or writing them) for years. I can remember specific episodes as far back as high school.
Neil Parekh
Dec 7, 2023
Unspoken: Conversations with Candace (Season Finale)
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Neil Parekh
Oct 15, 2023
Thoughts on Israel / Palestine
I haven’t said anything about Israel Palestine over the past week because I didn’t know what to say. I struggled to find the right words.
Neil Parekh
Oct 8, 2023
Pam's Remembrance of Meg Zupancic
Pam wrote this on the one year anniversary of her passing. May her memory continue to be a blessing.
Neil Parekh
Aug 28, 2023
Unspoken: Conversations with Candace (Guest: Lori Poland)
Lori Poland, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect (EndCAN).
Neil Parekh
Mar 24, 2023
Unspoken: Conversations with Candace (Guest: Nathan Spiteri)
We're proud to feature Nathan Spiteri on this month's episode, as he shares his powerful story and advocates for change.
Neil Parekh
Feb 26, 2023
My 7-year-old self and my 49-year-old self both say, “Thank You.”
This blog post is a giant Thank You from both my 7 y.o. self and my 49 y.o. self to everyone who reached out after I shared my story.
Neil Parekh
Feb 26, 2023
Unspoken: Conversations with Candace (Guest: Kenneth Rogers, Jr.)
Join us for an inspiring episode with Kenneth Rogers, Jr., a male survivor of childhood sexual abuse.
Neil Parekh
Jan 18, 2023
A Journey of Discovery and Healing
Trigger Warning. This post includes references to childhood sexual abuse. I was sexually abused by a 12-year-old neighbor when I was seven.
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