Larry Profile
Larry
Join Date:
2011-09-24
Blogs Owned
1. hopeworks community
A blog that deals with all aspects of mental health recovery. It talks about the importance of hope, of personal responsibiility, of education, of advocacy and support. A wide variety of artilcles touching on many subjects.
Tags: recovery, mental health, advocacy, hope, support
2. Recovery Works
This blog talks about the realiity of mental health recovery and talks about finding recovery tools that work for you and building a positive momentum in your life.
Tags: recovery, recovery tools, change, growth, hope
Latest Blog Posts
- Is Criticism of DSM-5 ‘Anti-psychiatry’?on May 25, 2013 in UncategorizedIs Criticism of DSM-5 ‘Anti-psychiatry’? – http://huff.to/18bVAf4...
- Till the coming of new dayon May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedTill the coming of new day In the night of life Hope seems small and quiet And shivers before the wind That cuts to the bone And clings like a tight fitting coat That cuts off all movement But never brings enough warmth. Sadnes...
- Mental illness: Is it real or about something that is realon May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedFrom a reader: “Mental illness is not real, but is a tool, an idea used to understand something that is very real. We get really mixed up when we confuse what we understand with how we understand. The real question about the whole disease c...
- On the question of benign intenton May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedIn your experience does the mental health system operate with benign intent??? I know that if I break my arm the doctor will do things to me that will hurt. Yet I know he has benign intent. If I have cancer the doctor will do things to me that will...
- Daniel Goleman on compassionon May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedDaniel Goleman on compassion #TED : http://on.ted.com/caMW...
- Till the coming of new dayon May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedTill the coming of new day In the night of life Hope seems small and quiet And shivers before the wind That cuts to the bone And clings like a tight fitting coat That cuts off all movement But never brings enough warmth. Sadnes...
- Mental illness: Is it real or about something that is realon May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedFrom a reader: “Mental illness is not real, but is a tool, an idea used to understand something that is very real. We get really mixed up when we confuse what we understand with how we understand. The real question about the whole disease c...
- On the question of benign intenton May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedIn your experience does the mental health system operate with benign intent??? I know that if I break my arm the doctor will do things to me that will hurt. Yet I know he has benign intent. If I have cancer the doctor will do things to me that will...
- Daniel Goleman on compassionon May 24, 2013 in UncategorizedDaniel Goleman on compassion #TED : http://on.ted.com/caMW...
- “”BEHIND THE MASK”on May 23, 2013 in Uncategorized...
- The most helpful people I know speak very little about mental illnesson May 23, 2013 in UncategorizedThe most helpful people I personally know in the mental health system speak very little, if at all, about mental illness. They talk basically about building a better life. They see distress and pain as part of life and not a failure in living. Th...
- I remember when…on May 23, 2013 in UncategorizedI still remember the day I thought I was going to die… It was close to 30 years ago…. I was driving to work and suddenly it became very clear to me. If I came any farther, even a little bit farther I was going to die. I dont remember...
- I remember when…on May 23, 2013 in UncategorizedI still remember the day I thought I was going to die… It was close to 30 years ago…. I was driving to work and suddenly it became very clear to me. If I came any farther, even a little bit farther I was going to die. I dont remember...
- “”BEHIND THE MASK”on May 23, 2013 in Uncategorized...
- The most helpful people I know speak very little about mental illnesson May 23, 2013 in UncategorizedThe most helpful people I personally know in the mental health system speak very little, if at all, about mental illness. They talk basically about building a better life. They see distress and pain as part of life and not a failure in living. Th...
- Redefining Mental Illness…Or, Noton May 22, 2013 in Uncategorizedhttp://blogs.psychcentral.com/therapy-that-works/2013/05/redefining-mental-illness-or-not/...
- Redefining Mental Illness…Or, Noton May 22, 2013 in Uncategorizedhttp://blogs.psychcentral.com/therapy-that-works/2013/05/redefining-mental-illness-or-not/...
- On resolving difficultieson May 21, 2013 in UncategorizedSomewhere I read where we resolve most of our difficulties in life by turning them into problems. I know I have been there. All of us, I think, tend to spend too much time listening to the music on the Titanic. Our “feel goods” leave...
- Saving home: the importance of impacton May 21, 2013 in UncategorizedHuman beings need to believe they have impact on other human beings. Even when doing poorly, especially when doing poorly, we need to know our presence matters. It is for many people saving grace. Sometimes in treatment people dont hear enoug...
- HERE COMES GOODBYEon May 21, 2013 in Uncategorized...
