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Portrait of a Troubled Soul

Portrait of a Troubled Soul

February 5, 2025
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Image

The painting, a haunting portrait of a face, is a stark and evocative piece of art. The artist’s use of dark, brooding colours and the…

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poetry, drowning, steviesmith, mentalhealth, literature, isolation, suffering, silence, disconnect, metaphor, emotions

Not Waving but Drowning

January 25, 2024
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

Stevie Smith (1902-1971) was an English poet and essayist known for her unique and morbid prose style. Stevie was cautious not to be exposed to…

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masculinity, manhood, mental health, toxic masculinity, gender equality, gender roles, men’s mental health, man, suffering, self-improvement, growth, change, TEDTalk, video

Being the “Man”

August 15, 2023
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Video

What seems to be the most common problem when men express their grievances about the pressures of masculinity is “suffering in secret.” Traditional gender roles…

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The logo of the Trauma and Mental Health Report Podcast: A brain with a microphone close to it

E40: Unpacking Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) for Mental Illness in Canada

May 19, 2023
Robert T. Muller
Podcast

Debates continue to be had regarding MAiD for mental illness in Canada, however, most of the information is not easily accessible. As conversations continue to…

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addiction, substance abuse, suffering, personal, stories, sharing, hope, recovery, future, help

Notes from the Belly of the Beast

September 5, 2022
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

Substance abuse kills hundreds of people per year from accidents such as driving under the influence, suicide, or overdose. A recent Canadian survey done in…

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Mental health, mental crisis, chronic pain, suffering, depression, pain, art, expression, melancholy

Henry Ford Hospital

June 22, 2022
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

Frida Kahlo was a brilliant artist whose evocative, surreal images remain well-known and popular today, but she was also a woman who spent her life…

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Black Paintings: Suffering & Darkness

Black Paintings: Suffering & Darkness

April 21, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

Francisco De Goya is a Spanish painter who is known to have two significant periods of paintings. The first being portraits and cartoons and the…

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validation, toxic positivity, coping, mental health, mental illness, stress, trauma, suffering, healing, image 

Learning About Toxic Positivity

February 11, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

Being positive all the time and rejecting negative aspects of life can create unhealthy experiences. Toxic positivity is when you deny, invalidate, or minimize a…

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No Sleep

No Sleep

January 26, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

In his current body of work, Mark Gagne expresses depression, anxiety and isolation. What makes his artwork unique is that he has struggled with mental…

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The Four Agreements

The Four Agreements

January 14, 2021
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, written by Don Miguel Ruiz, is a short book based on ancient Toltec wisdom that advocates…

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