Sign in
Home
School of Sanity
Books
Lived Experience
Notes on Therapy
Economics
Politics
Radical Hope
Re(parenting)
Technology
Updates on Sanity
Voices of Sanity
Workplace mental health
Culture
Archive
About
Lived Experience
Latest
Top
Ambition, dangerous darling
A personal and cultural history of a complex word.
Mar 20
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
Ambition, dangerous darling
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
Lived experience is hot. But what does it really mean?
11 FAQs on the hottest mental health term of our time.
Feb 7
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
Lived experience is hot. But what does it really mean?
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
Explained: Is the overuse of mental health terms driving us to cultural collapse?
A helpful lens to look at the big fight over wrong use of words like trauma and depression.
Feb 2
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
Explained: Is the overuse of mental health terms driving us to cultural collapse?
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
OCD is so much more than handwashing or tidying. As a historian with the disorder, here’s what I’ve learned.
While compulsive behaviour such as handwashing and checking is widely perceived as “representative” of OCD, the tormenting experience of having…
Jan 12
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
OCD is so much more than handwashing or tidying. As a historian with the disorder, here’s what I’ve learned.
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
A nightmare and a miracle turn 19
The story of the boarding pass I refuse to throw away.
Dec 26, 2023
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
A nightmare and a miracle turn 19
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
Meet Ikea, psychotherapist
Assembling furniture for the first time in your life = being in your body = quietening the noise in your head.
Dec 15, 2023
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
Meet Ikea, psychotherapist
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
What if I am out of words?
Notes on silence (and the future of Sanity).
Dec 5, 2023
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
What if I am out of words?
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
"Don't get into trouble"
Up close with learned helplessness.
Oct 27, 2023
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
"Don't get into trouble"
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
"You always come to me"
Doctors said he wouldn't live past thirty. Chhotka made a fool of them. He was my safe space. And he was the freest man I've ever known.
Oct 6, 2023
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
"You always come to me"
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
Breaking good
A visual map to understand intergenerational suffering.
Sep 22, 2023
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
Breaking good
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
What my maddening itch taught me
We need to talk about the broken link between physical and mental health care.
Aug 11, 2023
•
Suvrita
Share this post
What my maddening itch taught me
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
🗝️ Sanity Classics: Diagnosis - angel or demon?
Mental health diagnoses are often attacked for being unscientific, oppressive, and prone to abuse. But for many, they remain the only route to dignity…
Jul 21, 2023
•
Tanmoy Goswami
Share this post
🗝️ Sanity Classics: Diagnosis - angel or demon?
sanitybytanmoy.substack.com
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
Share
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Note
Other
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts