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Category Archives: Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?
Can CBT help you not get eaten by lions today?
CBT – Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – has, by now, been through the full cycle of having been the latest fad in “mental health” services. It starts with being trialled, then touted as the latest cure-all, then operationalized and stripped-down, manualized, … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy World, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?, sh!t is f#cked
Tagged CBT, Lions, Toy Craze, treatment
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Heidegger in the Kitchen
I’m a Jelly Baby, You’re a Jelly Baby. Let’s cook. Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?, sh!t is f#cked
Tagged Heidegger, heisenberg, Let's cook, Walter
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Me-n-The Universe
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
Posted in Crazy World, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?, sh!t is f#cked, shit is f#cked
Tagged Martin Buber, Stuff I hate, Universe
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The wisdom of Cows
Some days it seems we could learn from others… From The School of Life, a few things we might learn from our bovine better angels… Some highlights… It’s weird they exist at all You can’t tell what a cow is … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Ideas, mental skillness, music, perception, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?, reality, Weird
Tagged bovine, cows, Philosophy or Pillosophy?, school, wisdom
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I always feel like I’m guilty of something – Albert Camus.
Within intellectual society, I don’t know why, but I always feel like I’m guilty of something. It seems that I’m always breaking one of the rules of the clan.
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Tagged Camus, clan, guilty, intellectual, rules, society
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what we observe…
Posted in Crazy World, perception, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?
Tagged heisenberg, nature, quantum, science, Werner Heisenberg
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the laughing heart – Charles Bukowski
your life is your life don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission. be on the watch. there are ways out. . . . . The Laughing Heart your life is your life don’t let it be clubbed into dank … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Emancipate yourself..., Ideas, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?
Tagged Bukowski, laughing heart, life, soul, your life
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knowledge and power and lifecrap – Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault rocked the world with his ideas and his efforts to reveal and question the relationships between claims to knowledge, claims to power and authority over others. No claim to authority, no matter how banal, comes without a corresponding … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, Emancipate yourself..., Ideas, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?, power, The Mad Ones
Tagged authority, Foucault, knowledge, Michel Foucault, power, support
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life is not a problem to be solved – Søren Kierkegaard
Posted in Crazy World, myths about mental illness, Philosopy or Pill-osophy ?
Tagged experience, Kierkegaard, life, problem
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The cosmic perspective – Neil deGrasse Tyson
Do you sometimes start your day whining at the universe for giving you crap? Well, maybe on those days, you woke with an… “unjustifiably large ego”. . . . . Right: Toronto at night from the International Space Station – … Continue reading
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Tagged big, cosmos, ego, Neil deGrasse Tyson
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