http://www.homovision.tv/homovision-rehab-swarmite-hope/ where to go, what to do, who to see - gay London TV Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:21:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.homovision.tv/homovision-rehab-swarmite-hope/comment-page-1/#comment-1921 marcolovestar Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:46:43 +0000 http://www.homovision.tv/?p=3580#comment-1921 very moving article swarmite i finish it with tears in my eyes. taking pills so normal in our society that yes folk probably imagine its an easy option. but how they gonna cope with the pills not working, with the pressures of daily dosage and not missing them, with the invevitable changes in health, body and not least MIND that come with living with hiv. mental health is still largely a subject kept at arms length, but i wonder what a study asking pos men about depression would reveal. pills or not, hiv's very existence eats away at ours.. its there to attack the very thing that keeps us healthy, the immune system. pills or not, its still trying to do what it was created to do. becoming positive has been for some of us an invitation to understand the underlying forces, mental emotional and spiritual, that shape our lives, and can bring us to a place of concsiously cooperating with and directing those forces. this is the challenge of being human.. pos or not.. but the tide is still flowing in the direction of numb acceptance of the sufferings of the human condition, and blindness to deeper questions of who we are and why are we alive in the first place. very moving article swarmite
i finish it with tears in my eyes. taking pills so normal in our society that yes folk probably imagine its an easy option. but how they gonna cope with the pills not working, with the pressures of daily dosage and not missing them, with the invevitable changes in health, body and not least MIND that come with living with hiv. mental health is still largely a subject kept at arms length, but i wonder what a study asking pos men about depression would reveal. pills or not, hiv’s very existence eats away at ours.. its there to attack the very thing that keeps us healthy, the immune system. pills or not, its still trying to do what it was created to do.
becoming positive has been for some of us an invitation to understand the underlying forces, mental emotional and spiritual, that shape our lives, and can bring us to a place of concsiously cooperating with and directing those forces. this is the challenge of being human.. pos or not.. but the tide is still flowing in the direction of numb acceptance of the sufferings of the human condition, and blindness to deeper questions of who we are and why are we alive in the first place.

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