Psychology / Self-help

"Anthropology gives us insights into how relational experiences and communication patterns within different cultures directly shape the development of the…

Caption: Protesters with sign denouncing the "patriarchy" in the society during the "Women's March on Washington" to protest against Trump presidency on January…

CAPTION: DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 14, 2018: Protestors display multi-lingual signs at the protest to Keep Families Together in Detroit. (Spanish on sign…

Human babies (at full term birth) look and act like fetuses for about 18 months! Yes, it is a shock. A baby should be in the womb that much longer to grow…

Editor's Note: This essay was originally written in honor of my grandmother's 100th birthday in 2018. It was updated upon her passing in May 2022, with…

How will climate change impact our human consciousness? How are consciousness-raising movements like #MeToo bringing to light enculturated trauma that will…

Belief in conspiracy theories stems – in part – from negative early childhood experiences with caregivers, new research has shown. In two studies,…

What does it mean to be self-actualizing? In college, I remember being impressed with the description of self-actualization—it inspired in me a life goal to…

This is part three of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis. Part One:…

This is part two of a three part series and excerpt from the new book, Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis. Part One: Prenatal…