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Category Archives: Ideas
The Most Astounding Fact – Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a real scientist – he gets that what he knows is tiny compared with what he can still learn. Not only is he not afraid of what he does not know, he is excited by it: … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy World, Ideas
Tagged Borg, cosmos, Neil deGrasse Tyson, stardust
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Descent of Species – David Eaglemann
Human history is filled with examples of institutions built upon a faulty premise of how the world is, how it exists to serve us. It can seems that human’s favourite way of dealing with uncertainty is to build up an … Continue reading
DSM5 – mad, bad, or just plain daft ?
Only days to go in the countdown to the publication of the worlds most expensive doorstop DSM5. If you really do need a doorstop try your local dollar store – mine has two for $1.29 and they work perfectly well. … Continue reading
dustbin dance – Spike Milligan
when you’re feeling low down and you can’t find rom-a-a-a-nce leap into a dustbin and dance and why not? when you’re feeling low down and you can’t find rom-a-a-a-nce leap into a dustbin and dance!!! when your freinds forsake you … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, making sense of "mental illlness", The Mad Ones
Tagged Arts, Dance, dustbin dance, Skiope Milligan
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If… Rudyard Kipling
For Stan Related: The remarkable story behind Rudyard Kipling’s “If” http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1146109/The-remarkable-story-Rudyard-Kiplings-If–swashbuckling-renegade-inspired-it.html
Voices Matter
Voices Matter is a 23 min movie documenting the World Hearing Voices Congress 2013 in Cardiff, Wales. The hearing voices movement is 25 years old began when Patsy Hague asked of her psychiatrist Dr Marius Romme : “how come you believe in … Continue reading
we have nothing to be ashamed of
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Ideas
Tagged diversity, Dr Martin Luther King Jr, emancipate, human diversity, MLK
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the six blind men and the elephant
The blind men and the elephant is an ancient folklore tale from India that has been told many ways and incorporated into teachings of Jain, Hindu, Buddhism, and Sufi traditions. It is a tale of how, when we focus on … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, mental illness? or...
Tagged Blind men and an elephant, Elephant, Health, Hindu, John Godfrey Saxe, Mumbai
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A disease called “childhood”
An opinion piece by Dr Allen Frances in New York Post pointing out how difficult it is to diagnose mental illness in teens, and all young people, and how the current practices lead to high levels of overdiagnosis, which in … Continue reading
Posted in medication madness, mental diversity, what's going on?
Tagged ADHD, ALLEN FRANCES, Big Pharma, childhood, DSM-5, magical thinking
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