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Intelligence Is Thwarted When We Are Distressed
Triggers undermine intelligence.
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The human animal has built in self-healing instincts.Self-healing instincts are thwarted by cultural!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Manage Your 4 Characters: Judgy, Anxious, Friendly, Open: Whole Brain…
Your conscious, analytical self is not alone.
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Neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor draws more insights from her left brain stroke.Our brain!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Amazing Adolescent Brain: Appreciate and Nurture It
The capacities of the adolescent brain can invigorate adults
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Developmental neuroscience opens a positive view of adolescent brains.Adults!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Democracy Starts With Babies, With Responsive, Nested Care
To maintain a democracy, do we need democratic skill practice in childhood?
"A democratic character structure emerges from a wellness-informed!-->!-->!-->…
Soul Wounds: Trauma-Informed Healing For Whites, Blacks, And Police
Healing our trauma is not our fault but is in our hands.
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We all have trauma in our bodies.Healing is uncomfortable but refusing to heal!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Why Awareness Isn’t Enough: Mental Health Awareness Month Needs…
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!-->!-->!-->…
Children Who Live In Peace, Learn To Create Peace
“Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.” - Dr. Maria Montessori
Many parents will give a sigh!-->!-->!-->…
Wellness-Informed Practice Asks, “What Does The Community Need to…
"A wellness-informed pathway requires understanding and knowing how to fulfill humanity’s basic needs. This is ancient knowledge that helped our ancestors!-->…
How Do Children Impacted By Wildfires Recover? A Resilient…
Editor's Note: Do you have a story of a local community creating programs to help their members recover from climate change disasters? Send us your story of a!-->…
What is Wellness According to Indigenous Psychology? Part 3 of 3
This is part one of a three part series. Please also find Kindred’s resources, including a worldview chart and podcasts, at the end of this post.!-->…