Tanmoy Goswami

Sanity correspondent

Mission

To help shape a world where mental illness is recognised as a human condition that connects us all

Now

I am exploring the phenomenon of guilt and how it shapes our world.

Stories

Biography

Illustration of various icons associated with consumerism, social media, and healthcare are shown spilling out of a human head, coloured red, against a dark blue background. The head rests on a hand, also in red.

The time has come to take the self out of self-care

Elderly woman leaning on a tree branch with her eyes closed, the background filled with plants and trees

Where are all the older people in stories about depression?

Man wearing a suit standing in a university classroom with his hands on one of the red chairs in it - the wall on the right is white, the one on the left is green.

A neuroscientist’s guide to what happens in your brain when you feel guilt

An abstract illustration in dark purples. In the centre is a man standing in a pool of dark water, head bowed. The shape around him is an upside down head. To his left is a hand holding a card with a face on it, and on the right an eye, and feet in a bathtub.

Can guilt and shame ever be positive?

Mental health isn’t a contest

Illustration of a white torus over a blue background. Around it, little human-like figures are busy transporting objects of different shapes and sizes.

Callout: Are you an expert working on guilt?

Illustration by an artist, an interpretation of sanity. Front and centre a chair is illustrated with half a person sitting on it, and fragmented body parts are spread throughout the image. Several visual metaphors related to sanity are in the images such as obstacles in the form of rocks, shoes scattered around, a hand with a rock attached to a string above a vase, in which the form of the rock does not match the shape of the vase.

“How’s your mind?” The quest for new ways to talk about mental illness

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Meet our Sanity correspondent, Tanmoy Goswami

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Why I’m joining as the Sanity correspondent