Culture, Communication, Complexity.

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cybernetics

Homelessness Is Not Simply the Absence of a Home

Post author By G
Post date Aug 24, 2026
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A home is not simply somewhere a person lives. It is somewhere from which a life can continue.

Tags community, Complexity, home, homelessness, housing, Housing First, identity, ontological security, poverty, relational disintegration, relationality, social integration, social isolation, social policy, systems theory

Philosophy Psychology

Homeless Fears

Post author By G
Post date May 17, 2021
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There are many kinds of fear. Some of them are straightforward, unproblematic and represent a simple correlation between a concept and the thing it represents. In this sense a fear of a specific animal is usually just that and regardless that arachnophobia, for instance, rarely represents something unconscious or indirect other than a linearly-related fear […]

Tags abandoned, alienation, fear, home, homeless, ignored, loneliness, lonely, poor, poverty, Psychology, refugee, society

life

Stranger Traffic

Most of the people I ever encounter are hidden behind their windscreens – sitting behind steering wheels, dashing from lane to lane and engaging in that frustrating automotive ubiquity of second-guessing each other in case any of us loses focus for a moment and does something that proves to be catastrophically stupid. This is how […]

Tags bus, car, city, commuter, home, homeless, lonely, train, travel