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The Emperor with no clothes
There was a story written by Hans Christian Andersen about an emperor who was duped by his weavers. They promised to dress him in the most spectacular clothes. Each day the emperor would arrive to check on the progress, and reassured by the cloth makers that everything was going according to the plan. ‘You will… Continue reading
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Voices in your head and how to shut them down
Dealing with bad voices in your head is an emergency you have to address in a drastic way. They are real and they are bad. I don’t hear bad voices in my head, bad voices for me come from the society: they come from bad news on the TV, from adults shouting at children,… Continue reading
About Me
I am a doctor of philosophy, a university lecturer, and a lover of cats, fine wine, dancing, theatre, and human eccentricity. I was born in the Soviet Union (Moscow). I am fluent in four languages, and have spent all my adult life studying (except from 18 to 19) working and living throughout Western Europe. Despite a surname-Netchitailova- that translates from Russian into English as “unreadable”, my greatest passions in life are reading and writing. My personal struggles have made me appreciate the manifestations of weirdness that exist everywhere.