PostsCommentsPayoutsmatrjoschka (64)in #life • 5 years agoSpeaking out about child abuse by the British CrownThis is a photo of me as a kid. I am a survivor of childhood sexual-abuse by the British Crown. The recent Epstein…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 5 years agoBrexit as suicide: The psychology of self-harmIn the psychoanalysis of Brexit, we confront a suicidal patient. The question must then be asked: What is the…matrjoschka (64)in #writing • 5 years agoRyan Adams blows himself up: A dream I had last night.Last night I dreamt that singer-songwriter Ryan Adams blew himself up. I met Adams at a press conference in the dream…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 5 years agoPornography and Me: How and why I escaped.What is it about pornography? It draws so many of us to crouch, haggard, in darkened rooms, massaging our genitalia…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 5 years agoShould you listen to your dreams?Is your subconscious mind communicating with you through your dreams? Yesterday, I sat down at the piano and…matrjoschka (64)in #life • 5 years agoInstructions: How to make a hollow, wooden tetrahedronGiven our current sociopolitical situation, the question on most people's lips is, "How can I make a hollow, wooden…matrjoschka (64)in #life • 6 years agoThe big problem with the #metoo movementMen are not the enemy. In fact, sexual violence is perpetrated across genders. Although the methods of abuse often…matrjoschka (64)in #life • 6 years agoThe Karma Police: A toolkit for abuse survivorsI've returned to Steemit with a new project. I took a five month break to heal more from abuse and I've now started a…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoOne more thing...Before I leave you all. I wanted to revisit the reason I first signed up here. To speak out about the abuse of…matrjoschka (64)in #poetry • 6 years agoA farewell poemMy plane landed in a new world. Then, I found this poem in a book that I picked up by random chance in the first…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoHow to let go and stop repeating the pastAs a child I was abused by both of my parents. And as an adult I have sometimes unconsciously repeated those…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoRemember when we thought we owned children?This is an extract taken from a history book written 40 years in the future from now: The age of Parent and Child…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoElon Musk, Tesla, and the Flamethrower of Broken DreamsHow did the world's most visionary entrepreneur become an arms dealer? Marshall McLuhan famously said, "the medium is…matrjoschka (64)in #philosophy • 6 years agoChanging the world without being seen: How to start a quiet revolutionToday, Gandhi would be hatching dank memes behind a VPN. He would know that preaching on the street would see him…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoThe Architecture of AbuseIn his book 'The Architecture of Happiness' philosopher Alain De Botton explores the psychological ways in which…matrjoschka (64)in #writing • 6 years agoPoetry: Jack and the Global Environmental ApocalypseOnce upon a time, there lived a boy called Jack. Jack watched the evening news and it told him that planet Earth was…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoThe Psychology of WestworldThe HBO series Westworld is a complex allegory of the world we live in: A world where amnesiac trauma-victims wander…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoDoes the #MeToo movement overlook the role of abusive women?Although the #Metoo movement seeks to expose the actions of abusive men like Bill Cosby, it often overlooks the…matrjoschka (64)in #bitcoin • 6 years agoCommunity bookstore in Berlin cut off from electronic payment systemsJust when you thought that Germany might never burn a book again, they go and surprise you: A payment-system company…matrjoschka (64)in #psychology • 6 years agoWikipedia is collaborating with the school that sexually abused meThe school that sexually abused me has locked its Wikipedia page so that no more survivors of abuse can edit the…