Wellbeing

How a parent responds to their child’s needs can affect more than just behaviour. New research from UBC’s faculty of medicine and BC Children’s Hospital…

Watch an outtake of Stephanie Mines' presentation to the Kindred Fellowship Program. https://youtu.be/DJEX_2aOM3g In this outtake from her…

An infant’s microbiome influences motor, social and cognitive development. KEY POINTS Lack of breast milk in the first year is associated with…

The capacities of the adolescent brain can invigorate adults KEY POINTS Developmental neuroscience opens a positive view of adolescent brains.Adults…

If the pandemic has done anything to me, it has stripped me of what I thought was real and important. It has removed any last drop of energy that I might use…

How humans can better coexist with their natural environment. In this interview with ecopsychologist, Vaughan Wilkins, we explore captivity through a…

READ the June issue of Kindred's newsletter here. SUBSCRIBE to Kindred's monthly newsletter here. Dear Kindred, Twice in the past month I’ve presented…

To maintain a democracy, do we need democratic skill practice in childhood? "A democratic character structure emerges from a wellness-informed…

Healing our trauma is not our fault but is in our hands. KEY POINTS We all have trauma in our bodies.Healing is uncomfortable but refusing to heal…

https://youtu.be/LFRw7l-kb7o While May is traditionally Mental Health Awareness Month, this video was published on June 3, 2021, as a response to the…