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The Basement Prisoners: How Dorothea Dix Exposed America's Hidden Mental Health Horrors

The Basement Prisoners: How Dorothea Dix Exposed America's Hidden Mental Health Horrors

A 19th Century Teacher's Campaign Revolutionized Patient Care

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
January TL;DR

January TL;DR

Pieces too long? Read this monthly summary!

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
Medicine Without Medicine: The Radical Cure of a Beloved Cult Doctor

Medicine Without Medicine: The Radical Cure of a Beloved Cult Doctor

John Sarno and the History of Psychosomatic Illness

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
The Psychology of Avoidance: Why We Sabotage Ourselves and How to Break the Cycle

The Psychology of Avoidance: Why We Sabotage Ourselves and How to Break the Cycle

A Q & A

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
The Survival Paradox: How Sexual Violence Hijacks Our Most Ancient Protection System and Why Victims Comfort Their Abusers.

The Survival Paradox: How Sexual Violence Hijacks Our Most Ancient Protection System and Why Victims Comfort Their Abusers.

On Fawning, in Response to the New York Article about Neil Gaiman

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
How Humming Can Change Your Life, Balance Your Nervous System and Calm Your Mind.

How Humming Can Change Your Life, Balance Your Nervous System and Calm Your Mind.

Guest Post written by Eddie Stern

Eddie Stern
Eddie Stern
Albert Bandura on Self-Efficacy: The Science of Confidence and the Belief in One’s Potential

Albert Bandura on Self-Efficacy: The Science of Confidence and the Belief in One’s Potential

Why Confidence is a Practice, Not a Trait

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
December TL;DR

December TL;DR

Pieces too long? Read this monthly summary!

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
Feeling Before Thinking: What Susan Sontag Taught Us About Experience as the True Language of Understanding

Feeling Before Thinking: What Susan Sontag Taught Us About Experience as the True Language of Understanding

Why Direct Experience Transcends Academic Knowledge

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
Year End Gifts For You

Year End Gifts For You

A non-denominational virtual stocking

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
The Science of Connection: What Four Decades of Attachment Research Reveals About Our Deepest Human Bonds

The Science of Connection: What Four Decades of Attachment Research Reveals About Our Deepest Human Bonds

Understanding the Invisible Architecture of Human Attachment

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern
Missing Link Plus Maira Kalman and Laurie Anderson

Missing Link Plus Maira Kalman and Laurie Anderson

I'm sorry, I can't stop...

Amanda Stern
Amanda Stern