Playful Parenting , building safety and connection with your child , while attending to the wounded child inside the adult . Fantastic in person workshop , Dublin

One day event taking place in Dublin

“Nothing compared to this… the numbers of children who were severely injured.”

Irish trauma surgeon Dr Morgan McMonagle tells
@vicderbyshire.bsky.social the number of casualties at Nasser Hospital were “by far the worst” in his medical career.

#Newsnight

The real debate in the UK needs to be about poverty and inequality. Not about disability benefits

Tiger’s Bay woman bidding to influence policy for people in NI ‘who need it most’

www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/norther...

I'm not sure how many collective calamities and events we need to live through before we finally get it in our heads that we ALL need skilled up in disaster/emergency management skills and teamwork. Scrap school! Today's top career choices must be tree surgery and roofing.

We are becoming extremely anti-social

- working from home
- watching videos alone
- staying single
- ordering meals for 1.

Fantastic article by @dkthomp.bsky.social @theatlantic.com

One addition: it’s not just the US; the world is becoming anti-social 🌏

www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...

What a powerful piece. Stunning in it's truth.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.

Nobody is coming to save us. We need to stop expecting leaders to be the caring responsible parents we probably didn't have anyway and start addressing the many challenges within our immediate environment that we wish someone else would fix.

The US election result is a wake up call to switch focusing on stuff out there that we cannot control and actually pay attention to all the issues close to home we are NOT addressing...hmm water management, waste management, parking and congestion, waiting lists. Get the sleeves rolled up

If ever there was a sign that the UK state is in a system crisis, it's when even a massive majority and disciplined intake of MPs can't stop people in Downing Street and HMT from getting sucked into petty turf wars that look even more pathetic at a time of geopolitical conflict.

Extraordinary image from the protest demanding a ceasfire in Tel Aviv. Crowd Solutions estimates 280,000 people currently there. It is 9:30pm and the temperature is 30°C.

How our minds can be taken over...this draws on ideas from Carl Jung in relation to the Collective Unconscious. Paul Levy seems to be describing a lot of what seems to be happening to a lot of us, a lot of the time...

www.awakeninthedream.com/articles/inv...