Mental Illness

[close] This group is for those of us with a fascination for sickness, madness, and transgressions in our reading. We will be focusing on female protagonists however male protagonist stories are welcome such as one flew over the cuckoo's nest or hamlet.

[close] What's your damage? Whether it's obvious to all who come in contact with you or carefully hidden away in a secret part of your heart, physical, mental, and emotional damage is a part of all of us. Instead of viewing this as "defective" it should be considered with great care and consideration--what experience does this offer up? How does it make us unique? After all, no one is better than or less than anyone else. Just different. Please join!

[close] A group for those from past Jack Summits, or those interested in mental health, to share books they've read about mental disorders, self care, mindfulness, or books that have gotten them through tough patches or taught them something. These books can be fiction, non-fiction, academic, books of photography, fitness books, whatever floats your boat!

[close] Beyond The Surface is a Young Adult Mental Health Book Club. Each month a new book will be choosen to be read and discussed by the end of the month. The purpose of this book club is to raise mental health awareness and to have a safe space to talk about some of the harder topics that affect all of our lives.