Noel will never forget that Saturday in October, 2004. The day Maris, his wife of 42 years took her own life. At the age of 72, amidst grief and a sense of hopelessness, he promised he would live a life in honour of his beloved wife. This episode of Not Alone is about losing a sense of purpose, and more importantly, the journey to rediscovering it.




Not Alone is a Beyond Blue podcast hosted by Marc Fennell, produced by Sam Loy, mixed by Saskia Black, and executive produced by Darcy Sutton, Sarah Alexander and Tom Ross. Our theme song is Sense of Home by Australian artist Harrison Storm. You can access resources related to this episode, including support service information on the Beyond Blue episode page: bb.org.au/purpose

Noel will never forget that Saturday in October, 2004. The day Maris, his wife of 42 years took her own life. At the age of 72, amidst grief and a sense of hopelessness, he promised he would live a life in honour of his beloved wife. This episode of Not Alone is about losing a sense of purpose, and more importantly, the journey to rediscovering it. Not Alone is a Beyond Blue podcast hosted by <a href="http://www.marcfennell.com/">Marc Fennell</a>, produced by <a href="https://www.audiocraft.com.au/sam-loy">Sam Loy</a>, mixed by Saskia Black, and executive produced by Darcy Sutton, Sarah Alexander and Tom Ross. Our theme song is Sense of Home by Australian artist <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/5Ld19xtpAR80G2boTcHaVx">Harrison Storm</a>. You can access resources related to this episode, including support service information on the <a href="https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/not-alone/purpose/">Beyond Blue episode page</a>: <a href="https://bb.org.au/purpose">bb.org.au/purpose</a>

When it comes to mental health, we all have our own unique stories to tell. But no matter what we are going through, there are other people experiencing it too. From Beyond Blue, this is Not Alone. A podcast where everyday Australians talk about their mental health journey to help you with yours.

When it comes to mental health, we all have our own unique stories to tell. But no matter what we are going through, there are other people experiencing it too. From Beyond Blue, this is Not Alone. A podcast where everyday Australians talk about their mental health journey to help you with yours.

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