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THE JOY OF COMMUNITY SINGING

31/10/2017

I’ve never been what you would call a singer, I never joined a choir, I never sang in public. I was one of those people who used to lip sync ‘happy birthday’ for fear someone would hear me actually singing and tell me ‘that I was singing off key.’ I never sang around the house, not even in the shower. As I got older, I could see how others were really enjoying singing, particularly in a group.

WHY I LOVE BEING IN MY SIXTIES

31/10/2017

I always felt life was a struggle. My energy levels were never high, with only fleeting moments of feeling energised. At 16 years of age I began to have a thyroid condition and a goitre was already evident at that time. I was tired, lacking energy and motivation. I also became aware that I was depressed. I didn’t seek help because of the shame of having a mental illness.

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