Biography

Gráinne Quick Humphrys was featured in the RTE two-part documentary ‘Behind the Walls’ by the late acclaimed investigative journalist Mary Raftery. In part two of the documentary she told the story of her son’s father’s 5 year incarceration in a maximum security forensic psychiatric unit in Cork city, Ireland. She has also campaigned for more humane responses to emotional distress.

Gráinne is a writer and singer songwriter. She has 1 daughter and 1 son. She lives in West Cork, Ireland. She has a degree in Theatre from Dartington College of Arts. She is interested in literary fiction and non fiction, poetry, music, dance, art, film, fashion, vintage dresses, photography, philosophy, family systems therapy, alternative health, yoga, traditional Chinese medicine, travel, comedy, home décor, cooking, spirituality, nature, the supernatural and Jungian psychology.

Gráinne is a survivor of extreme states.

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Extract from my diary; self-analysis aged 17

Wed ~ August 30th 1989

My problems:


over-romantic

unrealistic
paranoid
melo-dramatic
self-orientated (at times)
easily influenced

Oh dear!


(I was just 17 when I wrote this including the Oh dear! I sound like a classic 4 on the Enneagram)


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ba5IWs66488

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