https://www.spreaker.com/show/julie-greenes-tracksenSociety & CultureCopyright Julie Greenehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/images.spreaker.com/cloudinary/s--lheOKnYn--/w_1000,h_800,c_fit,l_text:Lato_159_bold:Julie%20Greene%20s%20tracks/images.spreaker.com/default/show-1400x1400-20190801.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/julie-greenes-tracksSat, 08 Apr 2023 06:32:56 +0000Julie GreeneJulie Greenefeeds@spreaker.comcleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/amazing-toastmasters-speech_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/12356263Fri, 14 Jul 2017 22:28:50 +0000Julie GreeneGood Evening, Fellow Toastmasters! This speech was delivered July 13, 2017, I was once told I could never live on my own, I was "dangerous," and that I would be forced into a state mental facility for a long time. If anyone ever tells you that, just...520humanrights,incarceration,mentalhealth,toastmasterscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/amazing-toastmasters-speechhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/12353621Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:20:55 +0000Julie GreeneIt's hard to believe this person who is giving this speech is 59 years old and spent three decades in and out of mental hospitals. Listen to her nail Speech #10 of Competent Communicator. She was the first to achieve this for her club.520inspirational,mentalhealth,publicspeaking,toastmasterscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/antipsychiatry-toastmasters-speech-livehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/9828250Tue, 08 Nov 2016 19:49:05 +0000Julie GreeneThis speech was done live a couple of weeks ago, October 2016. This is my interpretation of Stevie Smith's "Not Waving but Drowning" (1972).505antipsychiatry,bigpharma,humanrights,poetry,steviesmithcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/lets-stop-calling-people-toxichttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/9416183Fri, 16 Sep 2016 00:27:40 +0000Julie GreeneCalling people "toxic" is really a form of bullying. "Toxic"is a meaningless term. In fact, it's a magical thinking (delusional) to say a person can "suck energy" out of other people. No one truly has that power! Calling a person "toxic" is just...459bullying,hate,socialothering,toxicpeoplecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/if-psychiatrists-were-honesthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/8875374Tue, 28 Jun 2016 21:58:16 +0000Julie GreeneMy name is Julie Greene. I am a writer and former "patient" of psychiatry and am now working hard to expose the harms of psychiatry and the "mental health" (sic) system in general. Please do not believe the lies these doctors tell you. Especially...251bigpharma,comedy,fraud,mentalhealth,psychiatrycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/genocide-and-psychiatric-genocidehttps://thesentinelproject.org/what-we-do/early-warning-system/operational-process-stages-of-genocide-model/. Please do not hesitate to comment!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/8423574Thu, 05 May 2016 12:47:11 +0000Julie GreeneThis is a reading from a web page that you can find here: https://thesentinelproject.org/what-we-do/early-warning-system/operational-process-stages-of-genocide-model/. Please do not hesitate to comment!https://thesentinelproject.org/what-we-do/early-warning-system/operational-process-stages-of-genocide-model/. Please do not hesitate to comment!]]>1250cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/caught-red-handed-in-the-act-ofhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7875485Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:21:53 +0000Julie GreeneTwo slices of life. Maybe you can relate.495childhood,embarrassing,spanish,wisecrackcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/never-too-late-they-were-wrong-all-alonghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7851023Tue, 23 Feb 2016 14:46:24 +0000Julie GreeneI was called socially awkward, clumsy, or just plain stupid. I couldn't hold down a waitress job but was a brilliant student. I was bullied and made to feel like a failure at life. This was never true, and the answer was NOT a psych disorder as was...526brain,mentalhealth,mindfreedomcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/endless-battle-between-right-and-lefthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7731092Sat, 06 Feb 2016 23:16:25 +0000Julie GreeneComedy by me, entirely ad lib, created today.7201960s,childhood,humor,jewish,nixoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/psychiatrist-on-maternity-leavehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7716630Fri, 05 Feb 2016 00:09:46 +0000Julie GreeneThis is a description of one of the most hilarious events in the history of my relationship with my ex-shrink, but I can only say that in hindsight. Listen up, and I think you will see why. The doctor is in! But hey, buyer beware, eh?1159antipsychiatry,comedy,mentalhealth,psychiatry,seroquelcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/reading-options-day-treatment-1982https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7034254Mon, 02 Nov 2015 23:00:06 +0000Julie GreeneI was a "client" at Options Day Treatment, located in Watertown, Massachusetts, from October 1981 until July 1982. I also attended this same program for around three years later that decade. This is an excerpt from a draft of my memoir, which will be...619eatingdisorders,mentalhealthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/the-ghost-by-julie-greenehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6655167Mon, 21 Sep 2015 00:38:21 +0000Julie GreeneThis is a short excerpt from a new work that has not yet been published anywhere online. Enjoy!297scroogecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/letter-to-a-former-therapisthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6618239Sun, 13 Sep 2015 11:58:12 +0000Julie GreeneThis letter is written to Ron DiBiase, who practiced as an LICSW at Options Day Treatment many years ago. He left the program stating that he was going to stop being a therapist, however, I see that he now holds a senior position at Fenway Community...788daytreatment,diagnosis,mentalhealthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/boston-marathon-2013-true-story-from-wathttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6595410Tue, 08 Sep 2015 12:42:10 +0000Julie GreeneOriginally I uploaded this recording to Northeastern University's Our Marathon site in 2014. I am presenting it here so more people can access it. This is a different perspective than others you have heard before. You won't hear cheering about...1158bostonmarathonbombing,watertowncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/ect-shock-treatments-truth-revealed
Please join us in protest May 16, 2015. Go to ECTJustice.org to find the protest near you.

This is posted in memory of my late boyfriend, Joe Casey. He was a psychiatric survivor as am I.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6039179Fri, 08 May 2015 02:28:29 +0000Julie GreeneThis is a true story of ECT, that is, "shock treatments," that were done to me in 1996. In this piece, which is highly literary, I name the names of those that participated in the coverup of the damages from ECT that happened to me. I was 38 years old...
Please join us in protest May 16, 2015. Go to ECTJustice.org to find the protest near you.

This is posted in memory of my late boyfriend, Joe Casey. He was a psychiatric survivor as am I.]]>1363ect,mclean,shock,treatmentscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/noisy-neighborhoodhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5656649Mon, 16 Feb 2015 23:47:42 +0000Julie GreeneToday is Carnaval. I live in Centro of a town about an hour's drive from Montevideo. This is a brief recording of the unbearable noise here tonight. The noise has been very bad all tourist season, but tonight has been, so far, the absolute worst. Nice...15cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/feliz-2015-0-horas-atlantida-uyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5419174Thu, 01 Jan 2015 02:38:44 +0000Julie GreeneI recorded this a few minutes past midnight on January 1, 2015. I was standing by the open door to my patio. Location: Centro of Atlantida, Canelones, Uruguay. Current weather: Clear, 70 degrees Fahrenheit.48happynewyear2015cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/healing-from-psychiatric-abusehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4970195Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:24:47 +0000Julie GreeneGood evening! This is an audio clip that once was a video, but since the picture and sound didn't seem to line up well, I decided to post the audio only. I made this a month ago. I viewed it tonight and was delighted at how often I smiled and...1125abuse,healing,psychiatriccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/who-are-the-lonely-poem-spoken-wordhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4600539Thu, 12 Jun 2014 01:21:56 +0000Julie GreeneThis is a poem I wrote just now and am reading aloud. It's been a while since I broadcasted. I made a bunch of recordings but again and again, was undecided as to whether to upload what I had or to re-record. Finally, I was settled on this one...287friendship,gossip,loneliness,prejudice,stigmacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/broadcast-5-week-5-lost-thingshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4403460Tue, 29 Apr 2014 23:05:29 +0000Julie GreeneFeminist readings from Rachel Conrad Wahlberg and Adrienne Rich dating from way back when remind me that WE ARE NOT WORTHLESS and all is not lost. Even for little ole me, stuck on "disability"! We are worth more than our measly paychecks. If you are...1366adriennerich,feminismcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/found-poems-cleaning-out-old-drawershttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4376097Wed, 23 Apr 2014 15:42:23 +0000Julie GreeneMemories. This is an EXTRA radio broadcast just for you! Here, I am reading a poem I wrote not long before the death of my beloved Joe, just over a decade ago. I located this poem while cleaning out a drawer. I'd been searching for a research...750poetry,seroquelcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/passover-the-inner-revolutionhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4366017Mon, 21 Apr 2014 03:08:48 +0000Julie GreeneThe Passover Broadcast: Julie Greene discusses what it's like to "break free" in various forms. She discusses two forms of breaking free from brainwashing. One is her experience breaking free from a religious cult as a young adult after ten days....1088cult,enlightenment,mentalhealth,passovercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/medical-care-and-the-undeserving-poorhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4335674Mon, 14 Apr 2014 04:50:01 +0000Julie GreeneAre you on both Medicare AND Medicaid? If so, you may find yourself in the same rut I'm in. We know the system is stacked against folks like us who are considered "permanently disabled." Are we really supposed to accept what society is telling us,...1276insurance,medicaid,medicare,povertycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/reflections-on-the-2014-neda-walkhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4302077Mon, 07 Apr 2014 03:00:56 +0000Julie GreeneI attended the 2014 National Eating Disorders Association Walk today in Newton, Massachusetts. Here are my reflections on this year's walk.840eatingdisorderscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/juliemadblogger/first-broadcast-juliemadblogger-radiohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4266726Mon, 31 Mar 2014 02:14:21 +0000Julie GreeneHello. My name is Julie Greene. Is this rain (or whatever it's doing where you are) keeping you in? If you're not doing anything else tonight, you might as well sit back, relax, and listen just for fun! I plan to be broadcasting every Sunday night!...525firstamendment,handel,lexingtoncleanfull