Category Archives: Difference and Diversity

focus all your energy


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Suicide Stories


Slowly waking from a science and dugs-induced slumber, clinical and academic practice is awakening to the importance of story in a human life. There is much talk these days of the importance of “narrative”. Narrative is just a fancy word … Continue reading

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kiss my flat plastic butt, reality! Homer Simpson


From: The Simpsons, Episode 550 – Brick Like MeIn which Homer has trouble distinguishing between his dream of living in little Springfield made of Lego- a world where everything fits and nothing hurts, and the “real” Simpsons Springfield. The two … Continue reading

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Drumadics


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Too Many Zooz


        Too Many Zooz http://toomanyzooz.bandcamp.com

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when reality resembles the wildest imagination – Gabriel Garcia Marquez


  Related… reality leaves a lot to the  imagination  https://recoverynetworktoronto.wordpress.com/2013/06/06/reality-leaves-a-lot-to-they-imagination-john-lennon/ is this the real thing?  https://recoverynetworktoronto.wordpress.com/2013/07/03/is-this-the-real-thing-2/ reality used to be a friend of mine   https://recoverynetworktoronto.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/reality-used-to-be-a-friend-of-mine-pm-dawn/

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I just want to be me – Small Potatoes


boom da boom da boom da boom da da da boom badoom boom boom… I think punk rock is somewhere like where the really cool people like do their own style of music… one! two! three! four!  

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fascination – Cabaret Voltaire


Slipping into new disguise, Your eyes know, your body lies. This fascination. This fascination. This, fascination.           Slipping into new disguise, Your eyes know, your body lies. This fascination. This fascination. This, fascination. Your thoughts, closed … Continue reading

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the unreasonable man -George Bernard Shaw


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Hearing voices can be a good thing – Jeanette Winterson


  Jeanette Winterson, author, playwright, on how hearing voices can be a good thing,  and on how madness is not the end but the start of a healing process. And if, because of that, you want to put her in … Continue reading

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