Other people’s art:
♦ beyond amnesty: a zine I found on activist-trauma.net . It is about self-harm, estrangement, and how inner and outer disorder bleed into one
♦ Roos James – ‘pervasive, persistent, problematic’
♦ Leunig- ‘seven types of ordinary happiness’
♦ Judith Kusel – ‘she is the spiralling dance of creation’
♦ Alison Nappi’s inner child letter
♦ Hyperbole’s comic about depression
♦ ‘An unreal world’: a short film about depersonalisation
♦ ‘The Schizoid Wound’ by Nikolaos Athanassakis
♦ Shawn Coss – 18 disturbing drawings of mental illness
♦ Gerald B. Frank – ‘Tinnitus A’
♦ Oriah Mountain Dreamer: two of my favourite poems are ‘The Invitation’ (on oriah’s website) and ‘The Dance’
♦ Ben Hopper’s natural beauty series
Some local artists & mental health advocates: