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Work that grew
from the reasoning.

Mental-health resources, culturally specific editions, broader works, reflective writing and storytelling from Shelly-Ann Shaw’s wider body of work.
One Drop of Hope Independence Special Edition cover

YAADIE CHRONICLES MAGAZINE · ISSUE 01

One Drop of Hope

Men’s Mental Health Matters

The Independence Special Edition centres Jamaican men, strength, emotional silence, stigma, isolation, faith and support. Read the complete digital magazine free.Read Magazine →

More than things
pon a shelf.

These publications hold years of mental-health education, cultural work, personal reflection and creative practice.

Some were created specifically for Jamaican or Caribbean readers. Others speak to a broader readership and are included here because they belong within Shelly-Ann’s wider body of work.

This catalogue records the work. The Yaadie Shop is a separate space for the particular items that become available to purchase.

Front cover of Pastor, I'm Not Okay by Shelly-Ann Shaw
01 · Digital book · PDF · US$14.99

Pastor, I'm Not Okay

A Practical Guide to Responding to Mental Health Needs in the Church

Pastor, I'm Not Okay is a practical, compassionate guide for church leaders and the people who turn to them for support.

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Cover of 365 Days With Depression by Shelly-Ann Shaw
02 · Daily Mental Health Reading & Reflection Book

365 Days With Depression

A year of honest readings for living with depression, especially on the days when getting through ordinary life takes more effort than anyone can see. Each week explores a different part of the experience, with reflection and practical tools alongside the words.

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Cover of 365 Days Wid Depression by Shelly-Ann Shaw
03 · Daily Mental Health Reading & Reflection Book

365 Days Wid Depression

The culturally grounded companion edition of 365 Days With Depression, bringing the same year-long support into language, experiences and conversations that feel closer to home for Jamaican and Caribbean readers.

Jamaican / Caribbean EditionRead full details →View in Shop →
Cover of To the Girl I Left Behind by Shelly-Ann Shaw
05 · Reflective Personal Work

To the Girl I Left Behind

A reflective work about looking back at the younger self who survived, adapted and carried things she did not yet have words for, and considering what adulthood owes the girl who was left somewhere behind in the process of becoming.

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Cover of Love, Loss and Becoming by Shelly-Ann Shaw
06 · Poetry Collection

Love, Loss & Becoming

A poetry collection about the selves we become through love, loss, memory and survival. Written across two tongues, it brings adult Shelly-Ann into conversation with earlier versions of herself without turning the past into something neat or easily resolved.

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Cover of One Drop of Hope, Yaadie Chronicles local Jamaican edition
08 · Jamaican Mental Health & Culture Publication

One Drop of Hope

Yaadie Chronicles Edition

The Jamaican edition of One Drop of Hope, bringing mental-health education, lived experience and culturally grounded conversation into a publication shaped specifically for Jamaican readers.

Jamaican / LocalRead full details →View in Shop →
Cover of Mek Di Mic Know Yuh Name Volume 1 by Shelly-Ann Shaw
09 · Caribbean voice and speech training

Mek Di Mic Know Yuh Name Volume 1

Voice and speech training for the Caribbean.

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