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I was just in a session at NorthernVoice that I both didn’t want to miss, and dreaded to go to: COPING DIGITALLY: Breaking Stigma and Healing Mental Illness Through Blogging and other Social Media.
Why? Because I’ve suffered from depression and suicidal thoughts since I was about 15-16, maybe earlier. It wasn’t until 2004 that I started getting real help for it.
Anyway, I’m sitting in the session, listening to the powerful, touching, raw, and open words from Airdrie, Tod, and Isabella, and it’s all welling up to the surface.
All the truths. [...]

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Let’s go for a third live blog:
Dave Pollard on talking about social media to others

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Raul is up next, how about another live blog?
Using social media to raise environmental awareness

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Why not live blog this…
How Vancouver will make money from Social Media in 2010: NorthernVoice 2009

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Yes, my second slide really was titled “I hate blogs.” The reason is that saying that a site is a blog, or built on WordPress people get the wrong impression.
Free software can’t be all the good. Or why should I pay you do to it…
Let’s face it, you’re still building a site and once you get over the mechanics, there is some technique involved.
Regardless here are my slides from my talk. You might also like the post from WordCamp (similar topic)
Why Blogs Are Better
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