Perhaps it was a visit, perhaps it was an email, perhaps it was my low mood but after not having written for an age here I am when I should be trawling through indeed. A visit yesterday, how I sound burnt out, the reflective practice pieces popped back into the bag unread, how that evaluationContinue reading “Slow dying”
Tag Archives: mental health
Rhetoric and action gap
The world health organisation tells us that there have been lots of promises just no actual action to get the world vaccinated to keep us all safe. Much like the levelling up rhetoric I am exposed to. Keeping and feeling safe is particularly difficult for people who experience trauma because trauma transcends time (Kinouani) IContinue reading “Rhetoric and action gap”
Intergenerational trauma
Bracing myself for more systematic fuckwittery today. We have a meeting to fill out those forms. Yesterday our shared project (our daughter and me) was abandoned, having to deal with my cousin’s distress. This is intergenerational trauma in action. I’m full of rage, expressed as tears. Check out page 40 of living while black byContinue reading “Intergenerational trauma”