Online Shop – now open for pre-orders!!

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Did you know that you can now pre-order The Yellow Book and our music singles and album?…. Simply visit www.rethinkyourmind/our-shop

Sales from our music directly supports this Project and ensures more free books for more people.

Our album is LIMITED EDITION so once they’ve gone, they’ve gone!! Pre-order yours now and secure your copy whilst also financially supporting positive mental health.

THANK YOU for being a part of rethinkyourmind.

 

Ep purchase

Winners Announced!

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Winners of the rethinkyourmind project 2015 are announced from today (Monday 11th May) and throughout Mental Health Awareness Week.

 

All 50 Yellow Book winners have been announced! 

 

Click here to view the Winning pieces that will be published in the yellow book…

 

Congratulations from all of us at rethinkyourmind!

 

14 of these 50 selected entrants have ALSO WON an iPad Air and their work will feature on a ‘rethinkyourmind’ music single or album. These will be announced in the following order:

 

  • Tues 12th May – Music Single – Olivia Rose Deane, 3 iPad Winners
  • Wed 13th May – Music Single – Refuge, 3 iPad Winners
  • Thur 14th May – Music Single – Lucy Ward, 3 iPad Winners
  • Friday 15th May – Music Single – Mark Morriss, 3 iPad Winners
  • Friday 15th May – Mini Album Sleeve – Front & Back Cover Winners, 2 iPad Winners

 

Keep in touch on the site during the week for the remaining announcements at:

www.rethinkyourmind.co.uk

 

Project closes for entries

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the rethinkyourmind project has now closed for creative entries.

We send our thanks to everyone that got involved and helped to creatively support positive mental health.

You can view all the wonderful entries by clicking here…

The project is now coming up to assessment time, the art and photography will be assessed at the end of March and the poetry assessed early April.

Meet the panel of assessors by clicking here…

The 49 selected entrants will be announced after the assessment days take place. Date tbc

Thank you for joining us as we ran the project for the first time through the brand new, not for profit company, Develop Insite CIC.

Closing date EXTENDED!!

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Further to the exciting involvement of Peterborough Regional College from January and significant interest from other colleges in recent weeks – we have decided to extend the closing date to 15th March 2015.

This gives you all an additional few weeks to submit your entries and we look forward to receiving them 🙂

David Walliams reTweets!

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Only hours after the amazing news that Stephen Fry had tweeted about the Project, we were chuffed to see David Walliams retweeting Mark Morriss! It is always wonderful to have support from these household celebrities and we are truly grateful to them for taking the time to creatively support positive mental health 🙂

David Walliams

Stephen Fry tweets

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The ‘Rethink your mind Team’ were all very excited to see Stephen Fry’s tweet about the project on 22nd January! It brought over 100 new Twitter fans to our page and hundreds of website hits. If you haven’t ‘favorited’ or ‘retweeted’ it yet, please do and get involved in creatively supporting positive mental health!stephenfry

Mark Morriss joins ‘rethinkyourmind’

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Wonderful news, The lead singer of the band ‘The Bluetones’ Mark Morriss has joined award winning folk artist Lucy Ward, ‘refuge’ and Olivia Rose Dean to become one of the 4 music singles for the ‘rethinkyourmind’ project this year!

Since The Bluetones went their separate ways Mark has enjoyed a solo career releasing 2 solo albums and touring extensively.

Mark Morriss:

As lead singer with The Bluetones he enjoyed a 15 year recording career that produced 6 studio albums,

3 top 10 albums in the UK, Including #1 album ‘Expecting to Fly’

13 Top 40 singles and a Brit nomination in 1996.

A judge on the Album Of The Year panel for the Ivor Novello Awards.

Recorded the Title and Chapter music for the 6 audio book versions of  David Walliams’ children’s stories.

www.markmorrissmusic.co.uk

This means that selected poems will become Mark’s lyrics or be recorded as a spoken word piece for the b-side of the single and selected art/photography will become the front cover artwork for Mark’s ‘rethinkyourmind’ single.

Remember that selected entrants will be presented with an iPad Air at the prize presentation at the House of Lords 2015 hosted by Professor Lord Patel of Bradford OBE and have the opportunity to meet Mark Morriss in person.


We now have all 4 of the music artists confirmed – 12 great opportunities for your entry to be selected!

 

MM

 

By clicking this link you can register and upload your positive creativity FOR FREE. Developed your pieces from the sentence I Feel Better When I Am…

click here to enter…

Lucy Ward joins ‘rethinkyourmind’ 2014

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We have had some wonderful news and are delighted to announce that the young folk sensation Lucy Ward has joined refuge and Olivia Rose Dean to become one of the music singles for the rethinkyourmind project this year.

 

Lucy Ward:

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2014 – Folk Singer Of The Year Nominee

‘Single Flame’ MOJO #2 Best Folk Album 2013

BBC Radio 2 Folk  Awards 2012 – Horizon Award Winner

www.lucywardsings.com

New album Single Flame out NOW

**** ‘Impressive and original’ The Guardian **** ‘Striking’ The Daily Mirror

 

Your poem could become Lucy’s lyrics or be recorded as a spoken word piece for the b-side of the single. Your art/photography could become front cover artwork for her rethinkyourmind single. Each selection will be presented with an iPad Air at the prize presentation at the House of Lords 2015 hosted by Professor Lord Patel of Bradford OBE.

 

By clicking this link you can register and upload your positive creativity FOR FREE. Developed your pieces from the sentence I Feel Better When I Am…

click here to enter…

 

The final music artist will be announced in the coming weeks, watch this space!