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Bully vs The Psychological Martial Artist

There is absolutely no doubt that bullying is unacceptable and should be stamped out. However, the culture of bullying is endemic in some organisations and it may not be realistic to prevent it as the behaviour of many people is entrenched, justified by blaming the victim or dismissing their behaviour as just being a “joke “and that the complainant is being “over sensitive”.

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World Mental Health Day

As education shapes our view of the world should the changing realities of that world not shape our view of education?

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The Mental Illness Pandemic and the aftermath of a Perfect Storm

The Mental Illness Pandemic and the aftermath of a Perfect Storm

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Metaphorical Therapy presents | A conversation with John Brownhill and Dr Mark Whittington

A conversation with John Brownhill and Dr Mark Whittington

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Metaphorical Therapy presents | A conversation with Professor Phillip Morris and Dr Mark Whittington

A conversation with Professor Phillip Morris and Dr Mark Whittington

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Laughter really is the best medicine

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What proof is there that metaphors work?

As metaphors are used so frequently and thrown around so ubiquitously, there is an unfortunate tendency for us to think of them as artistic frippery. This couldn’t be further from the truth.

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Criticism of Naomi Osaka is way out of bounds

Anyone who has experienced the Long Harsh Personal Winter of Depression would not for one moment doubt the veracity of Naomi Osaka’s admission that she is suffering with depression.

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“Either that wallpaper goes or I do.” Famous last words of Oscar Wilde

The wallpaper stayed. Gallows humour is a basic human instinct.

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Our profession is infected with jargon (and our patients are suffering)

So how long have I got Doc?

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