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Trauma and the three principles – about the (f)utility of ifs and buts
Rianne was bullied at school. Does she see herself as being traumatized? About trauma. Read more -
Rats, Cats and bones – processing thoughts and more
How small my experiences can become when inferior feelings and over-/decompensation start to play a role. Difficult for me is to show my spirituality in a continuous wave. Read more -
One Room – about being locked up in an isolation cell
There are thousands of crazy thoughts that go through your mind when locked up in an isolation cell when you did not know that an isolation cell existed. Read more -
3 principles – finding your way home
The three principles about finding your way home have been created by Sydney Banks. He was a Scottish welder. Read more -
Hand of God – the value of creativity and photography in recovery
Mireille describes how she started using her creativity and how it motivated her to start a new career. Read more -
We make Clocks, not Time – John F. Gerrard
In this book, John F. Gerrard relates his lived experience with paranoia, delusions of grandeur, and other mental health concerns Read more -
Strangers to ourselves – Rachel Aviv
In Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions about how we understand ourselves in periods of crisis and distress. Read more -
Better Days – Craig Lewis
This book helps those aspiring toward recovery and also those in recovery -in basic ways- to make cognitive adjustments in how they live their lives. Read more -
A reflection of unity – about finding peace
What do yo do when you seem to suffer from everything under the sun? Is there anything you can do? Should you let yourself be guided by professionals? Read more -
IQ test: What the heck? May-May deliberates
‘The IQ test score is lower than expected based on the patient’s level of education (university). This could indicate cognitive decline.’ Read more