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Localization Begins With Meeting the Needs Of Babies
Darcia Narvaez is a Professor Emerita of Psychology (University of Notre Dame), and Fellow of the American Psychological Association. She employs an…
How Worldview Literacy & Evolved Nest Science Supported One…
A Kindred Interview and Panel Discussion with Disabled Children and Family Caregivers Advocate, Andrea Dole
Western World Moral Development
When I started out as a middle-school Spanish teacher at a prep school, I attempted to organize democratic climates in my classes. We discussed what rules…
Which Kind of Mindfulness?
According to Ellen Langer (author of Mindfulness), mindlessness is a form of limited perception characterized by being trapped in preconceived categories,…
The Spiral: An Ancient Model Useful for Contemporary Times
My left shoulder sports a tattoo––a rendering of a petroglyph in the shape of a spiral. In school, while listening to the droning on of teachers, I drew spirals…
Vagus Nerve Development and the Evolved Nest
In the podcast below, you will hear Dr. Darcia Narvaez and Dr. Mary Tarsha discuss their new paper, “Humanity’s Evolved Developmental Niche and its Relation to…
Reimagine Your World in Less Than 30 Minutes…
What do to during the holiday break, and ask our world braces for a pivotal year in human history? Let's reimagine our world in less than 30 minutes with the…
Embodied Cultural Sensitivity, Birth, and Feminism
"We will be saved throgh the articulation of what we have forgotten.”
— Stephanie Mines
Nothing restores embodied cultural sensitivity more than a…
10th Anniversary Celebration with Darcia Narvaez Of The Book That Birthed…
Lisa Reagan and Darcia Narvaez discuss the significance of and ongoing work inspired by Darcia's award-winning book, Neurobiology and the Development of Human…
The Conquistador Mindset
I was first proud and then disgusted to learn that one of my ancestors was a Spanish conquistador, Pánfilo de Narváez. He is most famous for fighting Hernán…