Category Archives: Healing

Compassion for Voices


Hearing Voices is a common human experience.
It can often be linked to something difficult or painful that’s happened in the past -or happening right now.

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Life doesn’t frighten me


 “I wrote this poem for all children, who for some reason whistle in the dark and who refuse to admit that they’re frightened out of their wits.” -Maya Angelou From the book combining Maya Angelou’s words with Jean Michel Basquiat’s … Continue reading

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psychotic experiences, everybody has them, and so do you!


Psychotic experiences, everybody has them and so do you!
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Connecting To Madness – Jim van Os


Jim van Os is a psychiatrist who knows understands the devastating consequences of the widespread stereotype of schizo diagnoses. He has been actively researching into relations between environment and diagnoses, especially early adverse experiences and how they relate to becoming … Continue reading

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We are deep down inside you. Mr Robot


We are deep down inside you. You can’t leave us and we can’t leave you, ever. Continue reading

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War – Edwin Starr


War, huh, yeah What is it good for Absolutely nothing Uh-huh War, huh, yeah What is it good for Absolutely nothing Say it again, y’all War can’t give life It can only take it away EDWIN STARR “War” War, huh, … Continue reading

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For words to be found feelings have to be endured.


For words to be found feelings have to be endured. Continue reading

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Baigan Choka and Roti – Mr Jaggernath


Had the pleasure to meet Mr Jaggernath, the Across Boundaries Band and spent the afternoon with a whole bunch of awesome people from TNSS -Toronto North SupporT Services celebrating HOP yesterday.
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What it’s like to hear voices


What it’s like to hear voices
– at least some of what it’s like for me. Continue reading

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Workshop: Words Seen, Voices Spoken


Free workshop exploring extra-sensory and extra-ordinary experiences, perceptions, and the language we use to describe and share them. Continue reading

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