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Recovering from Voices by Changing Your Relationship

May 19, 2011 | Recovery | 1 Comment

Marius Romme in this article, considers five questions about the importance of changing your relationship with the voices. Based on interviews with 50 voice hearers who have recovered from the [...Read more]

Tags: Empowerment, Hearing Voices, Marius Romme, Recovery, Trauma, Understanding

Labelling Our Brains

Labelling Our Brains

May 15, 2011 | Positive Voices | 1 Comment

A New Frame of Reference for Human Intelligence Professor Dr. Marius Romme MD. Sandra Escher PhD and Tim O’Kennedy “Black or white. Good or bad. Acceptable or unacceptable. Right or [...Read more]

Tags: Critical Perspectives, Difference, Empowerment, Human Variation, Intelligence, Labelling, Positivity

Exploring the Meaning of Voices

Exploring the Meaning of Voices

May 15, 2011 | Understanding Voices | 4 Comments

Voices and their relationship with the voice hearer Introduction In our view it is no longer sustainable to think of voices as part of a disease, such as schizophrenia, instead [...Read more]

Tags: Causes, Coping, Distressing Voices, Emotions, Empowerment, Human Experience, Recovery, Relationship, Romme and Escher, Triggers, Understanding

What is ‘Hearing Voices’?

What is ‘Hearing Voices’?

May 13, 2011 | What Is Hearing Voices | 3 Comments

It is difficult to explain what it is like to hear “voices”, particularly if you have never heard voices yourself. However, the experience of hearing voices is not as alien [...Read more]

Tags: Continuum, Coping, Empowerment, ESP, Experience, Hearing Voices, Human Experience, Impact, Perceptions, Positive Voices, Tastes, Visions

Odi Oquosa, artist and shaman

Odi Oquosa, artist and shaman

May 12, 2011 | Personal Experience | Share your views

Source: The Independent on Sunday, 18/03/2007 I am from Nigeria, I’m a textile designer and a craftsman, but I am also caught up in two worlds. Elements talk to me [...Read more]

Tags: African Psychologist, Empowerment, Hearing Voices, Panic Attacks, Recovery, Shamanism, Visions

Learning From Voices

Learning From Voices

May 12, 2011 | Personal Experience | Share your views

Jan Holloway & J. Thomas This article appeared in Openmind 103 May/June 2000: Voice-hearing experiences and ways of coping are different for every individual. Jan Holloway and J. Thomas describe [...Read more]

Tags: Coping, Distressing Voices, Empowerment, Hearing Voices, Hospital Experiences, Personal Experience, Recovery, Time Sharing

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