Five women have been mothers to me -- and each has taught me about mental health...
Tag Archives: Mental Health
My Five Moms
Building Capacity
Desarrollo de capacidades
...certain health conditions tend to travel together, and when they do, treatment efforts delivered in an integrated manner are much more effective...
“Choices, not mandates”
“Opciones, no mandatos”
NYC's Health Commissioner cautioned that the city’s risk level is expected to move from “low” to “medium,” fueled by the BA.2 subvariant of omicron...
Results Released
Resultados publicados
City residents replied to a 27-question survey from NYC Speaks on topics including public safety, housing, internet access, transit, mental health, climate change, and child care...
Just Kidding
Sólo bromeaba
La risa es tan poderosa que incluso si la fingimos, obligarnos a reír durante al menos 12 segundos cada día aumenta la probabilidad de reportar mayores niveles de bienestar...
Difficult Conversations
Conversaciones difíciles
A difficult conversation as anything you find hard to talk about...underlying every difficult conversation are three deeper conversations organized around “facts,” feelings and identity...
We Should All Be Feminists
Todos deberíamos ser feministas
We should all be feminists because feminism benefits everyone...
Highs, Lows and Loop-de-loops
ltas, bajas y giros
The range of emotional experiences that we are all trying to manage these days is less like Coney Island’s Cyclone and more like Nagashima’s Steel Dragon...
No Worries Atoll
En el atolón
The Palmyra Atoll is an uninhabited jewel and the only "incorporated, unorganized US territory"...
To Love
Amar
...al amor, esa mezcla mágica de emoción, psicología, fisiología y polvo mágico....
What Martin Luther King, Jr. Knew But Never Said
Lo que Martin Luther King, Jr. sabía, pero nunca dijo
Hay una cosa que Martin Luther King, Jr. nunca tocó en sus grandes discursos a pesar de que sabía mucho sobre el tema en privado: las enfermedades mentales...
Suicide and the Holidays
El suicidio y las fiestas
The truth is that if you are concerned about someone during these holidays, perhaps the single most generous gift you could give them would be your time, and attention, and loving concern...