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Online Gathering: Voices, Visions & Extreme Experiences in Music - 8/5/20

Online Gathering: Voices, Visions & Extreme Experiences in Music – 8/5/20

May 3, 2020 | Events | Share your views

An online gathering to explore the ways voices, visions and related experiences are expressed across different music genres. Join us to listen to some tunes, connect with others and share your ideas.

Tags: Community, Covid-19, Creativity, Music, Online Event, Unusual Experiences

Broken hearts not broken brains

Broken hearts not broken brains

April 15, 2020 | News | Share your views

Dolly Sen, a friend of our network, recently put together a series of articles for the Wellcome Collection that feature experiences linked to voice-hearing, mental ill health, racism and transphobia. https://wellcomecollection.org/series/XmifPBIAAB8Ae-b4 The Wellcome site says: Dolly Sen invited five contributors to share their experiences that reflect upon the idea that mental ill health has less […]

Tags: Creativity, Personal Experience, Social Change

Research Request: Mystical experiences in people who hear voices or see visions

Research Request: Mystical experiences in people who hear voices or see visions

October 3, 2018 | News

Loukia is looking for participants for the following study and has contacted HVN to ask if we would circulate it. If you are interested in taking part or know someone who is, please contact them directly to find out more information. The study is independent to HVN. They have agreed to share the outcome of […]

Tags: Creativity, Hearing Voices, Research, Spirituality, Visions

Communicating With Voices: Part One

June 3, 2012 | Personal Experiences | 8 Comments

Contributed By Rachel Waddingham Over the last 12 years, I’ve been struggling to find ways of dealing with the voices I hear. For much of that time I’ve been taking enough neuroleptic medication to knock out a horse. Meds are a bit like putting a giant mattress over the voices – I find it dulled […]

Tags: Creativity, Dissociation, Hearing Voices, Talking With Voices, Trauma

Famous People Who Hear Voices

June 3, 2012 | About Voices & Visions | 1 Comment

Many famous and noted people have spoken about their voice-hearing experiences in the media. We’ve included a few of these people below. John Frusciante (Guitarist, ex Red Hot Chili Peppers) I had just so many mental problems. It wasn’t until I was 28 that my brain actually felt like a spacious place. When I was […]

Tags: Anti-Stigma, Creativity, Hearing Voices, Positive Voices, Visions

Free Creative Workshop for Young Voice Hearers

June 1, 2012 | Events | Share your views

Voice Collective, Mind in Camden’s london-wide project for young people who hear, see or sense things others don’t, is hosting two free workshops on Saturday 12th February from 1-4pm in Whitechapel. Creative Arts Workshop for Young People who Hear Voices (18 or under) Everyone, no matter who they are, is on a journey. We change […]

Tags: Creativity, Parents, Voice Collective, Young People

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Calling all #HearingVoicesGroups in England. We’re mapping out current provision and evaluating ways we can help sustain groups in these ongoing and difficult times. Pls complete Ellie’s survey. https://forms.gle/hrWEb2JsYWw84zGB8?fbclid=IwAR0Mcr-5URNcp2df5IYWCiE1qT0lN2YKR8FNXx9TRqSaOSFSOUgfpyb-nWw

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16 Sep

Amazing that Legend of Korra and the visions Korra sees after surviving trauma came up on @HVN_England event on how hearing voices + visions are depicted on children's media. Children who hear + see things deserve to see themselves on screen.

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15 Sep

Stay tuned for resources we might be able to share soon from the webinar, but in the meantime, you can sign up for the forum that spawned the report here, next meeting on the 17th: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/connecting-remotely-peer-support-conversation-tickets-115134903596

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