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How a culinary icon rebuilt his life through writing

How a culinary icon rebuilt his life through writing

by Arko Dutta | May 21, 2026 | Addiction, Crafting Change, Mental Health

Despite spending decades stuck in cycles of addiction and despair, Anthony Bourdain quietly pursued his dreams of writing, a tool of escapism that eventually allowed him to rebuild his life and become a legend in the culinary world.  The newly released trailer for...
How a prison radio station changed one man’s story through music

How a prison radio station changed one man’s story through music

by Casey Peyton | May 21, 2026 | Crafting Change

From going to prison for possession of drugs, to releasing his first single, LT Madz shares how National Prison Radio (NPR) gave him a voice during his darkest times.  When the Covid pandemic hit, the limited freedom inside prisons was reduced to almost nothing....
The building of a home through music

The building of a home through music

by Arko Dutta | May 21, 2026 | Crafting Change, Homelessness, Mental Health

AJ’s journey through the care system, instability and displacement shaped both her voice and her purpose. Through rap, she has built a sense of belonging on her own terms, one rooted not in place, but in expression. Home is where the heart is. But for AJ, a...
Inside the Sheffield Charity that redefines mental health support

Inside the Sheffield Charity that redefines mental health support

by Casey Peyton | May 20, 2026 | Crafting Change, Mental Health

Sheffield Flourish shows why artistic freedom is the best way to deal with wellbeing this mental health awareness month. The Sheffield-based charity highlights the importance of creative expression when dealing with personal struggles. Through their CAST (creative...
Behind the red brick walls: Inside Sheffield’s St Wilfrid’s Centre

Behind the red brick walls: Inside Sheffield’s St Wilfrid’s Centre

by Jimmy Tse | May 19, 2026 | Crafting Change, Homelessness, Social Exclusion

From the outside, St Wilfrid’s Centre looks almost like a fortress. Located on Queen’s Road, Lowfield, its red brick walls sit quietly at Sheffield’s cityscape, giving little away of what happens inside. But step through its door, the atmosphere shifts immediately. ...

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