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Martha Crawford
@whatashrinkthinks.com
focused on: death work, dream work, community building & psychologies of liberation

Essays in Slate, Vox, New York Magazine

Crone
Quaker-ish
She/Her


Website: whatashrinkthinks.com
Pinned
A thread to pin to my feed about the different kinds of work that I do around something central that feels whole to me:

Almost everything is offered on a pay-what-you-can basis

Upcoming events and workshops are a good place to start
What A Shrink Thinks
Martha Crawford offering workshops, consultations, and essays on dreams, death, contemplation, community resilience and psychologies of liberation
www.whatashrinkthinks.com
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This Thanksgiving—observe the National Day of Mourning.

From 1819 to 1969, US Govt stole tens of thousands of Indigenous kids—forcing them to convert to Christianity & stripping them of their identities. Resistance was met with violence. Sexual abuse was rampant.
www.qasimrashid.com/p/thanksgivi...
Thanksgiving and the National Day of Mourning
As injustices upon Indigenous Americans perpetuate, we must act to counter that systemic oppression
www.qasimrashid.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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My subscription tier:

Two essays a month on psyche, spirit & liberation

And a drop in discussion group.

If the group becomes robust enough I’ll consider recording it and sharing with subscribers as well

Extremely, probably too affordable.
Lectio Essays | Explore Insightful Reflections — What A Shrink Thinks
Delve into meditative essays and discussions on archetypal, mystical texts. Subscribe for thought-provoking content twice monthly.
www.whatashrinkthinks.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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I think that perfectly describes why I have moved towards mystical studies from psychoanalytic study

There is a layer of interconnectedness that can be restored that is beyond the psychotherapeutic frame.
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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hi i hate it
Flooding the zone with more shit than anyone can imagine.
Your universe is a photocopy of a photocopy of a…
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November 28, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Flooding the zone with more shit than anyone can imagine.
Your universe is a photocopy of a photocopy of a…
on.ft.com/4ahkNKa
November 28, 2025 at 12:07 AM
This is because dogs are utterly fantastic
Thanksgiving Conversation Devolves Into Just Stating Things Dog Is Currently Doing https://theonion.com/thanksgiving-conversation-devolves-into-just-stating-th-1840069525/
November 27, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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What are abstract ideas like “being happy” and “having fulfillment” compared to real world achievements like “working full time for a company and still needing food stamps”
November 27, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Donate directly here:
Donate to Tewa Women United
General Donations | Support Tewa Women United
tewa-women-united.snwbll.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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This is an excellent organization to support today (and any day)
"As we heal ourselves, we heal our ancestors and transform the world for our children."

- Dr. Corrine Sanchez
Tewa Women United executive director

#HealingJustice #BelovedCommunity #Tewa #NewMexico
November 27, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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“This isn’t about choosing between the economy and the environment. It’s about recognising that the economy is embedded within the environment, and that the health of the nation depends on the living systems that sustain us.”
https://bit.ly/4ajrZW5
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security
Experts lay out scale of changes needed in ‘first-of-its-kind national emergency briefing’ in Westminster
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Hello friends / For the 24th time, my account has been banned / I don't know what I did, but I know I'm a Palestinian from Gaza facing genocide / Onions are growing well, please share so my words reach people
chuffed.org/project/help...
November 27, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Listening to Jim Finley and @revdrmatthewfox.bsky.social talking about Meister Eckhart this morning and Matthew Fox said something that took my breath away:
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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“Compassion is justice”

~ Meister Eckhart
November 27, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Four spots open for this workshop in the new year!

Two free seats available
Dream study requires that we look at ourselves embedded in a dominant culture that actively - through advertising, social and mass media, and propaganda -attempts to shape our thoughts and behaviors by activating our instinctive reactions...

By donation, Tues in January
Dream Workshop — What A Shrink Thinks
Exploring dreams as a creative, contemplative, and community-building practice
www.whatashrinkthinks.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Grateful for folks like Martha.

Who work in community, knowing that the monetary payoff is not as important as the community accessibility and growth.

She’s a Real One
My subscription tier:

Two essays a month on psyche, spirit & liberation

And a drop in discussion group.

If the group becomes robust enough I’ll consider recording it and sharing with subscribers as well

Extremely, probably too affordable.
Lectio Essays | Explore Insightful Reflections — What A Shrink Thinks
Delve into meditative essays and discussions on archetypal, mystical texts. Subscribe for thought-provoking content twice monthly.
www.whatashrinkthinks.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Third place old Hobbler Gobbler
November 27, 2025 at 8:23 PM
My husband is the third fastest old man in Albuquerque for today!
November 27, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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As always, you can order it via the Contact form here: wingssilverwork.com/contact/.

Or just e-mail me directly at NDNSilverByWings [at] gmail [dot] com.
wingssilverwork.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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It's called, aptly, "The Geometry of Light": wingssilverwork.com/the-geometry....

Sterling silver; gold-flash banded Labradorite. Band is filed freehand, deep, perfect parallel lines, in an Art Deco design:
November 19, 2025 at 5:05 AM
My subscription tier:

Two essays a month on psyche, spirit & liberation

And a drop in discussion group.

If the group becomes robust enough I’ll consider recording it and sharing with subscribers as well

Extremely, probably too affordable.
Lectio Essays | Explore Insightful Reflections — What A Shrink Thinks
Delve into meditative essays and discussions on archetypal, mystical texts. Subscribe for thought-provoking content twice monthly.
www.whatashrinkthinks.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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that the healing we reach for when studying mystic traditions can restore the severance, the breakage, the compartmentalization that blocks our ability to feel lovingly connected to The All -

A kind of cosmic healing.
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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He said (paraphrasing) that childhood abuse also severs the survivors’ relationship to the cosmos - and that is a layer of healing that emerges in sitting with the mystics that is very different from the psychotherapies - although both are important -
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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[LIVE] National Day of Mourning 2025, (27 November 25 @ 12pm ET)
YouTube video by hate5six
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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UAINE is a Native-led organization of Native people and our supporters who fight back against racism and for the freedom of political prisoners:

www.uaine.org
United American Indians of New England - UAINE
UAINE is a Native-led organization of Native people and our supporters who fight back against racism and for the freedom of Leonard Peltier and other politic...
www.uaine.org
November 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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The Aquinnah Cultural Center aims to preserve, educate, and document the Aquinnah Wampanoag self-defined history, culture and contributions past, present and future:

www.aquinnah.org
Aquinnah Cultural Center
www.aquinnah.org
November 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM