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Taking therapy online: research into therapeutic practice in the digital age

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    https://www.stillpointspaces.com/     Taking therapy online:  research into therapeutic practice in the digital age Click here to read article  

When will Britain face up to its crimes against humanity? The Guardian Long Read

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After the abolition of slavery, Britain paid millions in compensation – but every penny of it went to slave owners, and nothing to those they enslaved. We must stop overlooking the brutality of British history. By  Kris Manjapra Click here to read article

This moment...this choice video

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If I can: Emily Dickinson

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Domestic Violence & Covid-19: The UK government must act now to save lives

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Covid-19: This is from a teacher in China reflecting on lock down. It’s really nice.

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~ This is from a teacher in China reflecting on lock down. It’s really nice. We are just finishing our 7th week of E-Learning, seven weeks of being mainly housebound and seven weeks of uncertainty. We are healthy, we are happy, and we are humbled. We are allowed to move around freely now with a green QR code that we show when we get our temperature taken. You get your temperature taken everywhere, and it’s just become part of the routine. Most restaurants and shopping centres are now open, and life is coming back to our city.  As we watch the rest of the world begin their time inside; here are some of my reflections on the last seven weeks: 1. Accept that you have no control over the situation. Let go of any thoughts of trying to plan too much for the next month or two. Things change so fast. Don’t be angry and annoyed at the system. Anxiety goes down, and you make the best of the situation – whatever that might be for you. Accept that this is what it is and things will get ...

Belfast needs more social housing

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Audrey Lorde: ‘The master’s tools will never dismantle the masters house.’

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“As we learn to bear the intimacy of scrutiny and to flourish within it, as we learn to use the products of that scrutiny for power within our living, those fears which rule our lives and form our silences begin to lose control over us.”