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Category Archives: my story
Not Anytime Soon – Linda Chamberlain
Linda Chamberain is one of those people you remember meeting, and someone you never forget. I first met her on a WRAP facilitator course. Now there’s a book so the world can get to know something of her story and her … Continue reading
I am learning how to feel alive – Agnotarte
I came out of my early childhood numb, emotionally and physically shutdown, functioning well in school and at other “stuff”, but never with much of a sense of being alive, of wanting to be alive, of passionate connection with anybody … Continue reading
Posted in my story, neuroplasticity, recovery perspectives
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When survival is a symbol of success
A piece from Toronto Star today about Earla Dunbar and Paul Rennie, their own fights to find recovery and a better life, the work they do together, their friendship and their home. “When you’ve had to fight for your life … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, my story
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I can feel me and the world again…Carø Eggerts Bloch
We’re honoured today to be sharing a beautifully written piece by a friend and fellow traveller,Carø. . by Carø Eggerts Bloch I used to walk around with these wary eyes when I was a child, the world I was in was … Continue reading
Posted in hearing voices, my story
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human book – kevin healey
For all those who’ve been encouraging me to write a book: I didn’t -at least not yet – but I did become a book… Saturday 20th Oct 2012 Kevin Healey will be on the shelf at the North York branch of Toronto … Continue reading
Posted in hearing voices, my story, recovery perspectives, The Mad Ones
Tagged Hearing Voices Movement, mental health, Toronto
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What a day ! …..World Hearing Voices Day 2012, in Toronto
Huge thanks to everyone who helped us put on our first event celebrating World Hearing Voices Day here in Toronto. . Early bird stands in line to get caffeine My day started 3am, an hour earlier than my alarm’s, eager looking … Continue reading
Posted in hearing voices, mental diversity, mental skillness, my story
Tagged CBC, hearing voices, Metro Morning
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Holistic Recovery from Schizophrenia – Rossa Forbes
Here’s an excellent article by Rossa Forbes on MadInAmerica telling of her experience after her son began to struggle and was diagnosed. Rossa tells of her frustrations with the institutionalised limitations of support provided by healthcare system, the kind of well-meaning care that, at best, typically turns people … Continue reading
Stephen Fry talks about his depression – and voices
This one’s for a friend having a tough time right now…. In this clip from the excellent BBC documentary “Secret Life of a Manic Depressive” Stephen Fry, in midst of a black cloud, talks about how he experiences depression – a wall … Continue reading
Posted in depression, Healing, hearing voices, Ideas, Learning, my story, recovery perspectives
Tagged deprression, hearing voices, mental health, Stephen Fry
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The dollar barrier to mental health
Article in Toronto Star 5th Jun 2012 by Michael Gray Kimber The dollar barrier to mental health Michael Kimber When former Tory MP David Batters committed suicide in 2009 after a battle with depression, Prime Minister Stephen Harper spoke … Continue reading
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