James BarnesinInvisible IllnessMadness and ModernismWe live in an age, we’ve always lived in an age, and we always will live in an age. This might sound stupidly obvious, but it is not. We…Sep 16, 2019Sep 16, 2019
James BarnesinInvisible IllnessA Philosophy of Now for the Western PsycheWe are all well aware by now of the importance of (re)orienting ourselves towards “the now,” but I have come to wonder, does this really…Feb 8, 20192Feb 8, 20192
James BarnesinInvisible IllnessGood therapy doesn’t necessarily make you feel good: my experience as a therapist in therapyWhen I went to therapy for the first time, I had an assumption that the purpose of it was to make whatever troubles I was having go away…Jan 5, 20195Jan 5, 20195
James BarnesinInvisible IllnessWhy self-help strategies may not be helping much at allWhile the enthusiasm of individuals to work on their own shadows and the general shift towards collective mental health awareness is…Dec 17, 20181Dec 17, 20181