Transit of Venus

The Transit of Venus was reminder of what a tiny speck of rock we live upon. A third of the way closer to the Sun than we are, our sister speck is only slightly smaller than the Earth. This wondrous once in a life-time event took place yesterday.

Slow Tapers for Safer Psych Drug Withdrawal

The slowness of slow tapers for safer psychiatric drug withdrawal. ~~ Certainly this is something anyone with trouble tapering and withdrawing from psychotropics should consider — a very slow taper. Rarely are people able to have such patience but it can clearly help and often it will be the only way one is successful. 

The individuation process: growing into a mature human being

Suppression, repression, oppression -- sadly the way of psychiatry most of the time. My mind is free to roam now again after more than two decades of shut-down. There is great joy in experiencing the full spectrum of what it is to be human. Even as there is pain, too. If we wish to mature and live a full life this process is a necessary part of experience. (more by Carl Jung)

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