“… YOU CAN LIE WITH THE WORD, BUT NOT WITH THE VOICE AND ITS NUANCES …” Interview with Dr. Giuliana Pisanu
We are talking about Voice right in the month of April because exactly on the day of April 16 every year, since 1999, we celebrate the World Voice Day. Initiative born in Brazil, which involved language scholars, doctors, singing teachers. This is therefore a moment aimed at promoting and caring for…
BRIEF CONSIDERATIONS ON THERAPEUTIC PROPOSAL IN PUBLIC SERVICES FOR ADOLESCENTS
In these weeks in which the theme of war has returned dramatically topical even in the most civilized Europe, reading the articles and letters on the Blog and trying to look around me there was an aspect of the various discussions on geo-geographyIt is a policy that has made me think and from which I…
WHAT BEAUTY WILL SAVE THE WORLD?
For more than 50 days we have heard daily about bombing, shooting, refugees, threats, negotiating tables, destruction and fear. On this blog there has been a succession of articles, comments, letters very intelligent and deep in which we have wondered about why such incomprehensible acts. We wondered…
THE IDEAS WE MUST DEFEND
Perhaps some ideas were born from the pandemic that this war now wants to cancel
For several weeks on this blog there have been interesting articles that deal with the monstrous war that suddenly swept across the West from various points of view.
It is hard to maintain this thread also because…
THE WORDS THAT WE MUST SHOUT
To reject war requires a new thought.
It’s true, it seems who knows how long since last month we expressed our desire to want to get out of the schemes and canons imposed by a society so “standardized”, so tremendously similar to a golden cage …and instead …. 21st century, February 2022, a sen…
THE WORDS I CANNOT SAY
I have been trying to write for days, but I remain speechless, silent in front of the blank page with the same paralysis as when, almost a teenager, I watched for the first time the mini-series “Holocaust”. Stunned and barely able to walk, without saying anything I went to sleep or better, I dragged…
NEW THOUGHT
It’s hard today. With everything that is happening in Ukraine, talking about the issues we care about and which we know, such as psychotherapy, seems inappropriate to me. But then, when I think about it, I realize that talking about the war in Ukraine forces us to talk about mental health. I don’t wa…
MAYBE WE SHOULD ALL BE “DESERTERS”…
War is a word of the last century
A few days ago my twenty-one year old son asked me point-blank: << Mom but if somone refuses to leave for the war is he considered a deserter?>>. The war in Ukraine has just begun but the question, I don’t know why, takes me by surprise. While I try to…
PAPILLON AND THE TEENAGERS
I recently reread all the articles published on this blog, I do not say anything new if I say that they are all related mainly to the theme of adolescence, but I would like to put together some of them and touch on the fundamental points of each one without claiming to be exhaustive , precisely becau…