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From Trauma to Truth: How I Became Anti-Psychiatry

I became anti-psychiatry because of what psychiatry did to me and what I saw it do to others. I walked in with severe Complex PTSD. They put me on Lexapro. The suicidal ideations started about 3 weeks after. When I … Continue reading

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A Dick Move Dressed As Generosity 

I recently realized something important about my multi-millionaire brother, the one who stepped into the role of replacement patriarch after our father died. At first, he showed some empathy. He said he understood that women and girls are disadvantaged in … Continue reading

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Signs of Bad Leadership Abound

Bad leadership isn’t always loud or obvious. Sometimes it’s subtle, corrosive, and slow-burning. But the damage it causes to morale, relationships, and long-term outcomes is profound. When leadership goes wrong in politics, organizations, or communities, certain patterns emerge. One of … Continue reading

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How to Dismantle the Domination Hierarchy

Taking down the domination hierarchy that supports wealth and power concentration requires a multi-faceted, systemic approach that challenges the core structures of inequality, exploitation, and oppression. It involves reimagining societal systems, empowering marginalized communities, and creating alternatives to entrenched power … Continue reading

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Connection Over Control: Why IPNB is the Antidote to Dominance Hierarchies

Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB) supports the reduction of hierarchy, especially when it comes to relationships, organizations, and social structures. IPNB, developed by Dr. Dan Siegel, is grounded in the idea that human beings thrive in environments that promote connection, attunement, empathy, … Continue reading

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