Monthly Archives: January 2015

creep – radiohead


You want us to notice
When you’re not around
You’re so fuckin’ special
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transfatty acid – Lamb


No one said it would be easy Did anyone tell you the road Would be straight and long Relax your mind and give it all to me   No one said it would be easy Did anyone tell you the … Continue reading

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smoke ’em if ya gottem – Fun Lovin’ Criminals


smoke ’em, smoke ’em, smoke ’em if you gottem
and if ya ain’t gottem, then ya hit rock bottom
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Removing psychiatric patients’ cigarettes deepens their trauma.


Spot-on opinion piece by Rosie DiManno on the power-addicted bureaucrats in charge of The Purple Empire – the totalitarian mini-state that is CAMH – who’ve instituted a new inquisition to take away the one thing that many patients finds actually … Continue reading

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pump me up – Troublefunk


wiggle your neck and stomp your feet and boogie on down to da’ funky beat         Trouble Funk – Pump me up  (Pump, pump, pump, pump me up) (Pump, pump, pump, pump me up) (Pump, pump, pump, … Continue reading

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Hearing Voices Open Night – Thu, 26th Mar 2015


Hearing Voices Toronto Open Night
Thursday 26th March 2015.
Free event, open to all. Continue reading

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what we observe…


What we observe is not nature itself,
but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

Werner Heisenberg
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Hearing Voices Worker Training – # 1Accepting Voices – 27th March 2015


Unique and innovative training for Workers
Designed for workers – by people who hear voices and workers who work with them.

If, in your work you encounter people who hear voices, see things or have other difficult experiences that most people just don’t “get”, then this workshop is designed for you.
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Refocusing The Lens – voicing unspoken narratives of mental health challenges


This last fall Family Outreach and Response ran a photovoice program. For nine weeks we met with six young people (18-25) who have experienced mental health distress and worked with them to explore the impact it has had on their … Continue reading

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jack your body – Steve “Silk” Hurley


Jack! Steve Silk Hurley Jack, jack, ja jack jack your body Jack ya, jack, jack ya, jack your body Jack, jack, ja jack jack your body Jack ya, jack, jack ya, jack your body Jack, jack, ja jack jack your … Continue reading

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