CUNY Academic Commons | Sabrina Smith | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/ssmith2790/activity/ Activity feed for Sabrina Smith. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 12bf223d0b734506cf958b832ad8606b Sabrina Smith wrote a new post on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/11/20/i-share-therefore-i-am/ Wed, 20 Nov 2013 06:41:17 -0500 Lately I have been on a Facebook and Instagram budget.

Scratch that.

Lately I have been on a psychological patch, one that helps me reduce the obsessive compulsive attempts to update my feed or post a new […]

]]> c6b3cc007e9867b8daa8406c30a82401 Sabrina Smith wrote a new post on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/10/30/understanding-the-voices/ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 13:15:23 -0400 Hearing voices is not normal, especially for individuals who have never had the experience. But for people who live with AVH the interaction of themselves and the ‘voices’ is very real. The initial response for […]

]]> 6f495c1189b55ec543d7a116a8944b70 Sabrina Smith wrote a new post on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/10/16/studying-the-voices/ Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:19:19 -0400 I find the study of individuals with psychiatric diagnoses to be fascinating, and both Wray and McCarthy provided us with a diary of explanation for the everyday life of voice-hearers or schizophrenics. One text […]

]]> 067ea51166aabad9d14eb9328714d640 Sabrina Smith is attending Teaching in an Independent School or College Prep School (K-12). https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/230184/ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 16:36:35 -0400 32dabfa10b92df69016d4e65d984909a Sabrina Smith commented on the post, Fun Home and Carter, on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/10/09/fun-home-and-carter/#comment-119 Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:18:29 -0400 I agree that her father’s roles (Alison) in her childhood displayed range of responsibility which beings to light the multiplicity factor that Carter emphasizes in her work. I think Alison did benefit in terms of […]

]]> 323ada667cd0c08f9f2f67ff94d485e5 Sabrina Smith wrote a new post on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/10/02/understanding-the-myth/ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 14:49:36 -0400 The conversation between narration and the self in the reading for this week were, to me, very insightful. Lazlo’s piece focused on the psychological (and rather technical) argument of the ‘root’ of knowledge […]

]]> 2a5efdcc08571bfed6d6503471858ee1 Sabrina Smith commented on the post, Noe, on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/24/noe/#comment-52 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 15:50:47 -0400 I agree with you that Noe’s arguments were not consistent and it made it a bit hard to follow his overall stance. His analogies don’t really do him justice either but I did appreciate his attempt to integrate the […]

]]> 4cfce89b356184525cead0afcc0d43f7 Sabrina Smith wrote a new post on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/17/the-conscious-performance/ Wed, 18 Sep 2013 04:51:49 -0400 During our first session, we discussed briefly the work of Antonio Damsio & Jill Bolte Taylor, and  and their dedication to the study of the brain and consciousness. It was evident that their perspectives and […]

]]> a3cde36083da62b878a3c2718e02bf4c Sabrina Smith commented on the post, "The Shaking Woman" and assumptions of self hood, on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/10/the-shaking-woman-and-assumptions-of-self-hood/#comment-13 Wed, 11 Sep 2013 04:41:02 -0400 I also agree that defining the self is one of those things that individuals will continue to search, for but will never able to find a definitive or concrete answer. However one thing I did appreciate from […]

]]> 72ad85d8eec03e36020145ab650a1ad9 Sabrina Smith commented on the post, Siri Hustvedt’s “The Shaking Woman” and grandmother, on the site Inventing the Self http://inventingself.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/10/siri-hustvedts-the-shaking-woman-and-grandmother/#comment-12 Wed, 11 Sep 2013 04:20:02 -0400 Samantha,
I really appreciate the fact that you were able to find a personal connection with Hustvedt’s story. The brain is a powerful entity, so much that we sometimes take for granted how important it is and […]

]]> c491a1acd061714c88fb86ae4fd01721 Sabrina Smith changed their profile picture https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/217543/ Sun, 01 Sep 2013 22:12:30 -0400 57dae00c5c30ab633530e2dc4783f6f7 Sabrina Smith became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/215440/ Mon, 26 Aug 2013 14:58:11 -0400