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Invisible, Not Imagined Promo

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Title: Invisible Not Imagined Genre: Non-Fiction Release Date: April 7, 2018 Publisher: Rock & Roll Saved My Soul Synopsis: Nearly 1 in 2 Americans (133 million) has a chronic condition. 96% of them live with an illness that is invisible. I don't know when the war started, but I was thrown into it without my consent. It isn't fair, but I have no choice but to fight. But how can I fight back when I don't have any weapons and the enemy is inside me? People with invisible illnesses are fighting a battle everyday, even if you can't see it. This anthology aims to shed some light on these illnesses and show you the strong warriors that are hiding behind them. All proceeds will be donated to Rock the Cause. Pick up your copy on Amazon today!  .

The Sounds of Advice #81: Breaking Social Stigmas

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What social stigma do you society need to get over? Sandy:  A few things that need to be taken are of is the LBGT community. They deserve so much more respect than they get. They are people just like all of us no matter what. They just like different people. Which there is nothing wrong with that at all. Sid:  Right now on the stigma surrounding mental health and suicide. Suicide is preventable, but we can't do anything when people stay quiet out of shame or general loss of hope.  Kate: Honestly, for me, it's religion equating to good or bad. Not all Christians are good people. Not all Muslims are bad people. Actually, what religion you are has absolutely nothing to do with whether or not you are a good person. Either you are or you're not. Whether you're Christian, Muslim, Satanist. Atheist, etc. has nothing to do with it. Facebook Weighs in: Disabilities. Honestly, we're good people...we're just different. -Yvonne A. Mental ill...