So, I watched this documentary about the “breast cancer” movement last night and I have to say I am not surprised to hear that 1. Cancer research is not focused on preventative means 2. Actual sufferers of Breast cancer have experienced a feeling of alienation in response to the ‘pretty and pink’ public personification of […]
To anyone who has ever struggled with depression might I encourage you not to put too much into the idea of “mind over matter.” While cognitive behavioral therapy has ‘some’ positive outcomes it is necessary you remember that you cannot put mind over matter because mind is matter. You matter but you ARE NOT matter. […]
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/09/health/gaps-seen-in-therapy-for-suicidal-teenagers.html?ref=mentalhealthanddisorders&_r=0 Psychology Revolution And so it is no surprise to me, that our current mental health system lacks performance outcomes that deem it’s validity as a practice and science. Having obtained a bachelors of Psychology from a substantial research university and a diagnosis of clinical depression at 13 years young- I am all too […]
And so I have come to see, that we all just might be too good for this. As I have had this thought over and over in my head, it has swiftly been followed with a hysterical response inside of me. One of shock and resonance and fear and peace. Haven’t we always been taught, […]
Over the past week I cannot stop myself from watching real life crime shows. Like some sort of vicious slave to Netflix and dvr I have over and over found myself pulled into watching stories of brutally violent murders and never ending despair. Perhaps this whole discussion should have been prefaced with the fact that […]
