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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 -
Vulnerability to psychosis – May-May on recovery
Vulnerability to psychosis. May-May is looking back on her recovery period. What does it take to come out of a psychosis? Read more -
Completely confused – Two little girls on a bench
Mireille got so confused. A powerful blog about sexually transgressive behaviour and the confusion it generates."I was barely four years old". Read more -
Inner Voices – my Journey with Psychosis and Schizophrenia – May-May Meijer
With the love and help of her family, the support of caregivers in the mental health sector, and by following her calling, May-May eventually recovers. Read more -
This Too Shall Pass – Stories of Change, Crisis and Hopeful Beginnings – Julia Samuel
Intimate stories about everyday people will inform our understanding of our own unique response to change. Read more -
Buddhify – Meditation App
You’ll find guided meditations for Walking, Stress & Difficult Emotion, Work Break, Going to Sleep, Waking Up and many other different categories. Read more