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Why Mass Murderers May Not Be Very Different From You Or Me

Posted on August 18, 2019 by

Opinion piece by Richard A Friedman in NYT, 8 Aug 2019. The current [and for some while] habit of dismissing mass murders as acts of “mentally ill monsters” has no basis in anything but unthinkin predjudice and habitual hatred – … Continue reading →

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Dear Doctor – MC Fubb

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The sun was beginning to bear down on the earth… Albert Camus

Posted on July 28, 2019 by

Heat makes life even more difficult for those who have been estranged from our society- made ousiders by politics, economics and more than a smidgeon of good old not giving a fuck about those we see as not like us. … Continue reading →

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Trauma is the effect left within us by our experience….

Posted on July 25, 2019 by

Dr Robert Scaer… “In Western medicine we incorrectly categorize trauma by the events that happen when, in fact, it is the effect left within us by our experience. “ As he introduces himself here, “humble country traumatologist from Colorado” who, … Continue reading →

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Resistance is Resilience: Resilience is Resistance

Posted on July 2, 2019 by

Article I first drafted two years ago now, published today in Canadian Journal of Disabilities Studies, Vol 8, Iss 4, Survivals, Ruptures, Resiliences. This is my first artile published in a peer reviewed journal, so: Whoohoo! Big up from my … Continue reading →

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Pharmacists sent into care homes amid fears pensioners are being put at risk by drugs cocktail

Posted on May 10, 2019 by

“Healthcare” has become all about drugs. Time to make it about care and about people and about living a life worth living. Here’s a small and welcome change happening in UK. Where 400, 000 people living in “care homes” take … Continue reading →

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Blackbird – Emma Stephens

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

Emma Stephen sings the Beatles song Blackbird in her native language, Mi’kmaq.  

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FUCKHEAD – Wormland

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ACB – an “evidence based practice”

Posted on February 14, 2019 by

via Umbongoworld.com: ACB – an “evidence based practice”

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Do Something. This is an emergency.

Posted on January 19, 2019 by

Street Nurse Roxie Danielson RN speaking at vigil for Toronto homelsss woman struck and killed by garbage truck in the early hours while sleeping in a grid in the heart of Toronto’s financial district. Three people without homes and living … Continue reading →

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