Tag Archives: social care

‘All Together Now’ George Monbiot

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://www.monbiot.com/2017/02/09/all-together-now/ Click on the above link to visit George Monbiot’s own site for this article about how we might begin to restore community. Like George, we believe the antidote to our manifold ills as societies lies in connection, relationship and … Continue reading →

Posted in communication, community, compulsive behaviour, creativity, cultural questions, dependence, Disconnection, empowerment, encounter, fear, growth, interconnection & belonging, meaning, paradigm shift, political, power and powerlessness, relationship, transformation, vulnerability | Tagged addictive behaviour, affordable counselling exeter, alcohol dependency, alienation, anti politics, belonging, Bernie Sanders, Big Society, care cooperatives, civic commons, co-operatives, collaborative working, community, community building, community businesses, community cafes, community choirs, community heroes, community shops, community spaces, compulsive behaviour, connectedness, connection, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, craft collectives, cultural hubs, culture of separation, deep cooperation, demagoguery, Demagogues, dependency, development trusts, divide and conquer, drug dependency, empathy, environmental sustainability, environmentally sustainable, eroding community, erosion of community, extremism, extremists, extrinsic values, finding connection, food assemblies, fragmented communities, fragmenting social structures, free universities, fun palaces, generating hope, George Monbiot, grassroots politics, green projects, guerilla planting, hybrid business ventures, including people, inclusion, Incredible Edible, individualism, interbeing, interconnection, intrinsic values, involvement, involving people, irrelevance of politics, isolation, Jeremy Corbyn, kinder public life, kindness, kindness in public life, lantern festivals, local collaboration, local currencies, loss of community, loss of connection, loss of political solidarity, low cost counselling exeter, making connection, marginalising, marginalizing, men’s sheds, mental health provision, micro participation, oppression, oppressive culture, oppressive politics, oppressive society, othering, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paradigm shift, participation and commitment, participatory culture, participatory politics, perceived irrelevance of politics, person centred counselling exeter, Playing Out project, political solidarity, politics and hierarchy, politics is dead, politics of individualism, politics of oppression, potluck lunch clubs, rebuilding community, recidivism, reclaiming control, reclaiming power, reducing crime rates, restoring community, restoring political life, revitalisation of community, Rotterdam civic projects, Rotterdam reading room, seeking fame, seeking power, seeking status, self defence mechanisms, self protection, self protective mechanisms, separation, shattered communities, social care, social cohesion, social disintegration, social enterprise, social fragmentation, social isolation, social revival, social safety net, social solidarity, socially cohesive, state provision, Sunday Assembly, taking back power, technology hubs, thick networks, time banking, tipping point, transformation, transforming culture, transition towns, visioning a better world, vulnerability, welfare state, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

Leah Harris: From Self Care to Collective Caring

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Leah Harris: From Self Care to Collective Caring Click on the title for this excellent article on http://www.beyondmeds.com by Leah Harris about self-care, healing, our need for each other, and our need for shifts in our current cultural paradigms. Palace Gate Counselling … Continue reading →

Posted in core conditions, cultural questions, Disconnection, healing, human condition, interconnection & belonging, internal locus of evaluation, loneliness, Mad in America, medical model, mindfulness, Monica Cassani, paradigm shift, parenting, psychiatric drugs, psychiatry, relationship, sadness & pain, trauma | Tagged belonging, community support, core conditions, Creating True Peace, depression, disorder model, healing, Icarus Project, illness paradigm, inter-connection, isolation, Leah Harris, love, Mad in America, medical model, medicalisation of distress, mental health, mindfulness, Monica Cassani, Palace Gate Counselling Service, paradigm shift, parenting, psychiatric model, relationship, Self as Other, self care, social care, social justice, social model, social support, Thich Nhat Hahn, trauma, wellness paradigm | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: social care

‘All Together Now’ George Monbiot

Leah Harris: From Self Care to Collective Caring

Archives

Meta