![Prescribing Community](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2024/07/July-18-Feature-image-400x140.jpg?x81652)
Disconnection, “dislocation” and poor “attunement” could be the silent killer of our times. While a loneliness epidemic preceded the pandemic, with countries like the United…
![Mental Health, Identity, Self-Consciousness, Isolation, Sadness, Fitting In, Beauty Tarot Card, Digital Art, Canadian Artist, Loneliness, Depression,](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2023/04/jen-theodore-WC96v1kqMag-unsplash-470x140.jpg?x81652)
The struggle with self confidence is one that many can relate to. With so many beauty standards we become our greatest critics. We scrutinize ourselves…
![Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane Mortenson, Books, Hollywood, Overdose, Celebrity, Celebrities, Actor, Depression, Loneliness](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2022/10/3495898479_4a24300ef7_o-470x140.jpg?x81652)
The prolific legacy of Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) is often overshadowed by the mysterious circumstances that…
![Depression, Anxiety, mental Health, substance abuse, Loneliness, pain, sadness, seen, trauma, song, songwriter](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2022/10/ion-fet-QRawWgV6gmo-unsplash-470x140.jpg?x81652)
“I See You” is the fourth song on Missio’s 2019 album “The Darker The Weather // The Better The Man”. In this song, the artists…
![On The Verge](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2021/12/F549E79F-0F8F-4832-8CF8-F764C1709ABC-470x140.jpeg?x81652)
When one thinks of Vincent Van Gogh oftentimes his artwork is brought to mind – but what about the man behind the paintbrush? Plagued by…
![Two people sit talking in the dark, facing a window to a dreary landscape](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2020/12/Feature-3-470x140.jpg?x81652)
When we think someone as lonely, we almost always imagine the individual as literally alone, but for many loneliness is an experience they feel despite…
![Up-hill](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2020/12/18AB66C4-E990-4D54-99E0-6DF6979E0422-470x140.png?x81652)
Through her poetry, Christina emphasizes the idea that the upward progression of the soul is not an easy process. Distractions and doubts can weigh a…
![Homeless Gospel Choir, lyrics, depression, alienation, loneliness, lost](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2020/12/3C06512B-80CA-425D-8968-581C4B64D5D7-470x140.png?x81652)
Creating a safe-space where punks from all walks of life comes together to sing songs was the goal of the protest punk band the Homeless…
![Two women sitting against a dirty wall smoke cigarettes](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2020/12/Feature-2-470x140.jpg?x81652)
While the COVID-19 pandemic has affected people worldwide, it has deeply impacted those dealing with substance addictions. Experts have consistently reported a pattern of addictions…
![Loneliness, Relationships, COVID, Quarantine, Isolation, Conflict, Cope, Mental Health, Communication, Divorce](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2020/12/F30F668F-6743-4C23-9F69-6DDEE711EFF5-470x140.png?x81652)
“Marriages are struggling, the stress of on and off lock downs, financial issues and spending tons of extra time together is actually driving some couples…