Dr. Jenny King
@drjennyking.bsky.social
Trauma therapist turned professor.
Manage stress, be with what’s hard, stay human.
Manage stress, be with what’s hard, stay human.
February 6, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Daily Dissonance:
The persistent unease and/or inner conflict that comes from navigating ordinary routines while grappling with the stress, grief, and uncertainty of living during a polycrisis. (4/4)
The persistent unease and/or inner conflict that comes from navigating ordinary routines while grappling with the stress, grief, and uncertainty of living during a polycrisis. (4/4)
January 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Daily Dissonance:
The persistent unease and/or inner conflict that comes from navigating ordinary routines while grappling with the stress, grief, and uncertainty of living during a polycrisis. (4/4)
The persistent unease and/or inner conflict that comes from navigating ordinary routines while grappling with the stress, grief, and uncertainty of living during a polycrisis. (4/4)
Hypernormalization:
Alexei Yurchak, a Russian historian, coined this term to describe the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s. Yurchak observed that people knew the system was failing, but they accepted it as normal because they couldn't imagine an alternative. (3/4)
Alexei Yurchak, a Russian historian, coined this term to describe the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s. Yurchak observed that people knew the system was failing, but they accepted it as normal because they couldn't imagine an alternative. (3/4)
January 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Hypernormalization:
Alexei Yurchak, a Russian historian, coined this term to describe the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s. Yurchak observed that people knew the system was failing, but they accepted it as normal because they couldn't imagine an alternative. (3/4)
Alexei Yurchak, a Russian historian, coined this term to describe the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s. Yurchak observed that people knew the system was failing, but they accepted it as normal because they couldn't imagine an alternative. (3/4)
Polycrisis:
“The simultaneous occurrence of several catastrophic events.” (Collins Dictionary) Also: the interactions between crises, the absence of single causes and solutions, and the ‘emergent harms’ created by them.
(2/4)
“The simultaneous occurrence of several catastrophic events.” (Collins Dictionary) Also: the interactions between crises, the absence of single causes and solutions, and the ‘emergent harms’ created by them.
(2/4)
January 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Polycrisis:
“The simultaneous occurrence of several catastrophic events.” (Collins Dictionary) Also: the interactions between crises, the absence of single causes and solutions, and the ‘emergent harms’ created by them.
(2/4)
“The simultaneous occurrence of several catastrophic events.” (Collins Dictionary) Also: the interactions between crises, the absence of single causes and solutions, and the ‘emergent harms’ created by them.
(2/4)
I feel real weird saying it, given the title, but this was a fun read.
January 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
I feel real weird saying it, given the title, but this was a fun read.