Category Archives: Learning

The Sanity of Insanity

Posted on July 22, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Madness is not only understandable – its sometimes necessary Continue reading →

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when we change the way we look at things…

Posted on June 23, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

When we change the way we look at things what we look at changes -Max Plank There is no such thing as “objective reality” that can be observed by wholly objective observer. The very act of observing changes what is … Continue reading →

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Hearing Voices Training – Workshop #1: Accepting Voices – Fri 14th Oct 2016

Posted on April 19, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

This unique and innovative workshop offers you a non-diagnostic understanding of the kinds of experiences like hearing voices that are that are sometimes called “psychosis”. Continue reading →

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Hearing Voices Training – Workshop #2 – Working With Voices – Mar 2016

Posted on January 7, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Opportunity to gain deeper understanding of hearing voices ; powerful insights you can integrate into your worldview, and practical ways of working in the safe spaces you create with people who hear voices.
Join us in enacting a world that understands voice hearing – a world that is easier for us all to live in. Continue reading →

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What makes us human – Lamb

Posted on December 28, 2015 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

And out in the blue The planets turn and swim If they only knew What makes us human What Makes Us Human  -Lamb Throw me a line so I Can feel the way More than a sense of time Could … Continue reading →

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rebel yell

Posted on December 23, 2015 by dave umbongo

He lives in his own heaven Collects it to go from the seven eleven Well he’s out all night to collect a fare Just so long, just so long it don’t mess up his hair. He lives in his own … Continue reading →

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Brene Brown on Blame

Posted on November 9, 2015 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Brene Brown at RSA Shorts Brene Brown at a meeting of  Blamers Anonymous… How many of you are blameless? How many of you when something goes wrong, the first thing you wanna know is whose fault is it? . “Hi, My … Continue reading →

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The man who lives in an aural world…

Posted on October 21, 2015 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

What does McLuhan mean in an aural or acoustic world ? he is not refering merely to the sense with which we detect but the structure of how we experience information – visual space mimics the eye – and how … Continue reading →

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Learning to learn – what we know from skateboarding

Posted on October 19, 2015 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

What can we learn about learning from skateboarding? Continue reading →

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Stanley Unwin – Goldiloppers And The Three Bearloders

Posted on September 11, 2015 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

“When someone says something we don’t understand it doesn’t mean they’re crazy, it means we’re not smart enough to understand.” – V.S. Ramachandran Making words up is not a sign of illness, it’s a form of expression. Every word you … Continue reading →

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