Category Archives: Mad Pride

Hearing voices is more common (and less ‘crazy’) than we might think

Posted on September 15, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

A great piece from UK Metro News three years ago with some facts and figures about just how common it is for people to hear voices. And a  great graphic too. Hearing voices in our heads is more common (and less … Continue reading →

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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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Toronto Mad Pride

Posted on May 11, 2016 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Toronto Mad Pride Week 2016 Dates… Mon 11th July 2016 to Sun 17th July 2016 More about Mad Pride… http://www.torontomadpride.com/  

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…sometimes it even turns out to have been a good choice

Posted on July 3, 2015 by dave umbongo

I believe we all have the same right to behave like a complete assh*le
sometimes it even turns out t0 have been a good choice. Continue reading →

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Mad Pride Toronto |2015

Posted on June 30, 2015 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Why get mad when you can BE MAD?
MadPrideTO 2015
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call us crazy

Posted on July 14, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of meeting Greg MacDougall who wrote this piece on peer and survivor organising in Southern Ontario. Greg’s article made the cover of Canadian publication  The Dominion for it’s May 2013 edition. Greg also … Continue reading →

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Mars Project – at Mad Pride Toronto

Posted on June 28, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Mars Project “A decade ago rapper Khari “Conspiracy” Stewart was diagnosed with a psychological disorder, but he has rejected the label and is pursuing a spiritual path. For half of his life, Khari “Conspiracy” Stewart has fought a spiritual war … Continue reading →

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Now we’re all crazy – what’s next?

Posted on June 25, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

.. Poster – Easy print version  We encourage you to share, print and post the poster. here is a  pdf  [8.5″ x 11″]          now we’re all crazy-poster-8thJul2013 . . We invite you to help start a conversation… … Continue reading →

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