A personal essay blog by Claudia Hall Christian offering reflections on overthinking, serial fiction and community, and the role of books in surviving chaos. Readers get emotionally candid, memoir-inflected writing with practical framing ideas about the stories people tell themselves.
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Dissident MD is an opinion newsletter from a physician-writer who examines the places where medicine and politics meet, from California's ballot measures to how diagnostic language shapes social judgment. Its essays combine personal observation with cited data and sharp argument, so readers get a clear point of view along with specific facts they can check.
A newsletter publishing essays, guest posts and journal excerpts on the philosophy, ethics and practice of psychiatry and psychotherapy. Issues combine first-person accounts of psychosis and treatment, clinical reasoning, and commentary on psychoanalytic and relational care debates.
Donald J. Robertson, a cognitive-behavioural therapist, explains Stoic philosophy and its practical techniques, drawing on ancient sources such as Seneca, Marcus Aurelius and Musonius Rufus. Readers get articles, course lessons and commentary on how Stoic exercises compare with modern psychotherapy.
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