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Jan 235 minLove, Actually? A therapist's critique of a modern classicLove Actually (2003) recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. When I first saw it as a teenager at the cinema, I remember enjoying the...
Jan 45 minTaare Zameen Par: Demystifying DyslexiaWARNING: This post contains spoilers from the film Taare Zameen Par. Taare Zameen Par (released as Like Stars on Earth to...
Jun 9, 20236 minDown the rabbit hole… Why I learned bibliotherapy, and how it can help peopleIn my spare time as a kid, I was usually engrossed in a book, movie or cartoon. I would then draw the characters, re-enact them with...
Jun 3, 20233 minArrival: Exploring the role of language in our experience of lifeArrival (2016), directed by Denis Villeneuve and based on the novella Story of Your Life (1998, Chiang), explores the intertwining...
May 6, 20234 minNaughties Throwback: Exploring Identity, Family, and Mental Health in Looking for AlibrandiNB: This post contains film spoilers and mention of suicide. The Australian film Looking for Alibrandi (2000) is a coming-of-age story...