Category Archives: Crazy World

Work of “The Devil”

Posted on March 10, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

F#ck The Devil Too Continue reading →

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Ontario human rights chief calls for end to prison solitary confinement

Posted on March 3, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Isolation warps minds. If you’re one of the hundreds who saw the post on Total Isolation, about  the BBC Horizon episode reproducing an experiment into the effects of solitary confinement, then you’ll understand. If you haven’t seen it yet, you … Continue reading →

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How new psychiatric diagnoses are established

Posted on February 26, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Let’s just make some shit up. Continue reading →

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Bubblewrapped and drugged ?

Posted on February 22, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Its a tough gig being a kid – hard enough learning to how  live in this bizarre and confusing world without parents that are so anxious they find it difficult to give you space to experiment, learn, fall down and … Continue reading →

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Quiet Dog Bite Hard – Mos Def

Posted on February 20, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Simmer down
simmer down
simmer down now Continue reading →

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What’s spaghetti sauce got to do with it?

Posted on February 19, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Malcom Gladwell’s TED talk about spaghetti sauce tells the story of how Howard Moskowitz changed not only the world of spaghetti sauce but started off how these days we shop for pretty much anything. As Malcom Gladwell says,  go into … Continue reading →

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Mulder, the internet is not good for you

Posted on February 3, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Mulder, the internet isn’t good for you.
– Scully Continue reading →

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Discrimination doesn’t dissolve with a few tweets

Posted on January 29, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Discrimination doesn’t dissolve in a few tweets. We can make a start when we find courage to call it what it is.

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WRAP and Hearing Voices

Posted on January 12, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Whatever reservations, doubts or criticisms you may have of WRAP – Wellness Recovery Action Plan – [if you do, because some undoubtedly do, me too] then you’ve likely seen enough examples of it done less than really well. The same … Continue reading →

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Me-n-The Universe

Posted on January 5, 2016 by dave umbongo

Funny creatures, humans, as if the entire universe is created for them to judge, to decide decide: good- evil, stuff I like-stuff I hate so it can be filed categorically and permanently in convenient little boxes fixed for eternity – … Continue reading →

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