Tag Archives: Learning

connecting…

Posted on May 29, 2018 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Connecting… A space to connect, share, and learn with and from each other… This is an online group – on facebook with members from around planet earth. Find it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/485705918484672/ Group Description 1. This group is for people who are … Continue reading →

Posted in dialogue, group | Tagged connectedness, connecting, connection, Learning, life | 2 Comments

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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living with extreme states and difficult experiences – Jan 2014

Posted on December 7, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Do you live with…? voices? visions? dissociations? “delusions” difficult thoughts? other altered, “extreme” “unusual” states and exriences? all kinds of “crazy batshit stuff” others just don’t “get” or understand? Are you looking for… a safe place to explore different understandings, … Continue reading →

Posted in Emancipate yourself..., hearing voices, human diversity, human potential, making sense of "mental illlness", mental diversity, perception | Tagged Learning, Training, Wellness Recovery Action Plan | 1 Comment

trauma and recovery – Judith Herman

Posted on November 29, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

As Judith Herman makes clear for us, the core experiences of psychological trauma are being left feeling powerless and disconnected – from our body, from our sense of self and from others. It follows that work of supporting those … Continue reading →

Posted in Adversity, psychosis | Tagged Adversity, connection, Judith Herman, Learning, recovery, relationship, Trauma | Comments Off

WRAP® for people who hear voices

Posted on February 11, 2013 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

This program offers you an opportunity to begin to take more control of your life learn how you can use WRAP®to help you focus on wellness and to manage the ups and downs of living make sense of your own … Continue reading →

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born to learn – adolescence is not a mental disorder

Posted on January 18, 2013 by dave umbongo

How did we come to see adolescence as a problem? Worse yet, how did we come to accept some dodgy doctor’s treament of adolescence as some kind of diagnosable mental illness? and one that is best dealt with by administering … Continue reading →

Posted in human potential, Learning, what's going on? | Tagged Adolescence, Albert Einstein, Education, evolution, Learning, Mental disorder, mental health | 1 Comment

if you knew what I know…

Posted on October 1, 2012 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

It’s always easier to list tools and rules and pretend that’s all folks need to do a difficult, complex job, under pressure and midst competing demands and increasing pressure to monitor performance. Tick the box training Its a game: boards, funders , … Continue reading →

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The brain that changes itself – interview

Posted on May 25, 2012 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Interview with Allan Greg on TVO with Dr Norman Doidge about the book Gregg: “For a long time we believed thatthe human brain was fixed -hard wired. However scientists now realise that far from being fixwd, the brain has remarkable … Continue reading →

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Iian McGilchrist – The Divided Brain

Posted on March 24, 2012 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Iian McGilchrist’s RSA talk The Divided Brain – how its not quite the way we used to think but the brain is profoundly divided and how we need to think of not being either left or right brain – but left … Continue reading →

Posted in human potential, Ideas, Learning | Tagged brainstuff, emancipation, Healing, Health, Learning, Neuroplasticity | Comments Off

Trialogue: community dialogue on mental health

Posted on December 4, 2011 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

When I first heard the term “Trialogue”– I was at the same time puzzled : why would anyone want a dialogue with only three perspectives? and intrigued : sounds interesting, something like the dialogues that I was familiar with and witnessed … Continue reading →