November | 2012 | recovery network: Toronto

Today’s post from Seth Godin… sounds like a call to action. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/ Seth Godin: Non-profits have a charter to be innovators The biggest, best-funded non profits have an obligation to be leaders in innovation, but sometimes they hesitate. One reason: … Continue reading

David Eaglemann is a neuroscietist who studies perception – how we percieve the world. Here he is on bigthink on synesthesia -mixing of senses. “a very good inroad into understanding how different brains percieve the world differently”   Published on … Continue reading

An important article by some of the world’s most prominent researchers into what psychiatry calls “schizophrenia” and published in The Schizophrenia Bulletin. The article examines evidence from a number of perspectives and concludes that… The condition psychiatry calls “schizophrenia”: is … Continue reading

 I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again: The world will always, ALWAYS conspire to make you less than you are. Even the well-intentioned parts of it. The question is, do you let it? Decide. ________________________________________

I don’t wanna grow up written by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan When I’m lyin’ in my bed at night I don’t wanna grow up Nothing ever seems to turn out right I don’t wanna grow up How do you … Continue reading

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Your brain is constantly changing, adapting to whatever happens around it. Everything you experience makes connections in your brain, reinforcing existing pathways or making new ones. Like a newly trodden path agross a grassy field those new neural pathways  become stronger when … Continue reading

Being labelled “mentally ill”  and receiving a diagnosis from the big book of mental illnesses  can be disabling. It can also be quite useful – as Barrie discovered. Join Barrie Wylie cocking a snoot, tipping his hat,  standing proud and generally choosing … Continue reading

Like HUAD, EDHD most commonly afflicts doctors who call themselves Psychiatrist but limit their practise psychopharmatherapy – choosing diagnoses out out of a big book and prescribing drugs. Usually comorbid, the two disorders may not leave the person themselves feeling ill but often … Continue reading

Monthly Archives: November 2012

Non-profits have a charter to be innovators

Seeing Sound, Tasting Color: Synesthesia – David Eagleman

The Myth of Schizophrenia as a Progressive Brain Disease

Gabor Maté – The Power of Addiction and The Addiction of Power

Thank God For That -Hugh McLeod

I don’t wanna grow up – Tom Waits [and The Ramones]

replace fear of the unknown with curiosity

Brain Power: from neurons to networks

a useful diagnosis…

Are you suffering from EDHD?

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