Category Archives: The Mad Ones

Punk, Mental Health and Recovery – Craig Lewis


Punk, Mental Health and Recovery 8pm Friday 19th April, 2013 The Magpie Taproom 831 Dundas St W Toronto $3 to $5 facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/123116347865535/ . Craig Lewis: Punk, Mental Health and recovery “Craig Lewis will tell you up front: He’s a … Continue reading

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unwell – matchbox twenty


All day staring at the ceiling Making friends with shadows on my wall All night hearing voices telling me That I should get some sleep Because tomorrow might be good for something . . unwell – matchbox 20 All day … Continue reading

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love bomb – Grinderman


  C’mon I read the book from back to front It made a deep impression Yeah, twenty thousand pages, baby And I hoped for some direction I stood before the mirror And I stared at my reflection I’d almost disappeared … Continue reading

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one of these is easy to understand


One of these is easy to understand. The other is a delusion, a trick of the mind . One of these is easy to understand The other is too often a tool of oppression, used to other and dehumanise people: most of … Continue reading

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is marriage a leading cause of serious “mental illness” ?


Still think people hear voices because they have a broken brain/ serious “mental illness”? Maybe they’re just married and their spouse has died. Try this… From research … Almost half of married people experience some form of seeing, hearing or … Continue reading

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HUAD – Mass Outbreak


Just in – evidence, this from from Germany, of an unverified mass outbreak of HUAD in the general population. like it says, gotta be better ways of making a living, eh?       HUAD – Head up Ass Disorder…Real Disorders in for an … Continue reading

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HUAD – Head Up Ass Disorder


Head Up Ass Disorder A condition which typically affects members of professional bodies and representatives of large corporations that are built on claims of dodgy science and marketing untruths. Members of APA were found to be over represented in epidemiology … Continue reading

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monster – Meg and Dia


His little whispers, “Love me, love me That’s all I ask for Love me, love me.” He battered his tiny fists to feel something Wondered what it’s like to touch and feel something M Monster – Meg and Dia His … Continue reading

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one billion rising | dance party Toronto


  One Billion Rising Toronto | Official Dance Party  On February 14, 2013, together with one billion women around the world and the men who love them, Torontonians will also raise their voices and dance together in solidarity with those … Continue reading

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you get what you give – New Radicals


Wake up kids We’ve got the dreamers disease Age 14 we got you down on your knees So polite, you’re busy still saying please Fri -enemies, who when you’re down ain’t your friend Every night we smash their Mercedes – … Continue reading

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